[zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS problems

2006-11-26 Thread Akhilesh Mritunjai
Hi I'll recommend going over the zfs presentation. One of the points they listed was that - even in case of silent errors (like you noticed) other systems just go on. Your data gets silently corrupted and you'd never notice it. If there are few bit flips in jpegs and movie files, it will

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS problems

2006-11-26 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 11/26/06, Akhilesh Mritunjai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll recommend going over the zfs presentation. One of the points they listed was that - even in case of silent errors (like you noticed) other systems just go on. Your data gets silently corrupted and you'd never notice it. If there

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS problems

2006-11-26 Thread Richard Elling
David Dyer-Bennet wrote: On 11/26/06, Al Hopper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [4] I proposed this solution to a user on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list - and it resolved his problem. His problem - the system would reset after getting about 1/2 way through a Solaris install. The installer was simply