[zfs-discuss] Where does the zpool info for it's label get saved, man page m. EFI label?

2007-06-06 Thread John Brewer
I reloaded my system on c0d0 messed up the rounding cyl, then when I reloaded the format command would only work on c0d1 and not c0d0, so then booted on the CD then redefined on c0d0 slice 3 - 7, to the original partition values. Where does the zpool info get saved, EFI label is mentioned in

[zfs-discuss] ARC and patents

2007-06-06 Thread Kasper Nielsen
Hi there, I was looking at using something very similar to arc.c http://src.opensolaris.org/source/xref/onnv/onnv-gate/usr/src/uts/common/fs/zfs/arc.c for an open source project. However, I'm a bit worried about the patent IBM is holding on the ARC data structure.

Re: [zfs-discuss] Where does the zpool info for it's label get saved, man page m. EFI label?

2007-06-06 Thread Richard Elling
John Brewer wrote: I reloaded my system on c0d0 messed up the rounding cyl, then when I reloaded the format command would only work on c0d1 and not c0d0, so then booted on the CD then redefined on c0d0 slice 3 - 7, to the original partition values. Where does the zpool info get saved, EFI

Re: [zfs-discuss] ARC and patents

2007-06-06 Thread Chad Lewis
With US patent laws the way they are, no one but a patent lawyer could safely give you an answer. If by some chance a patent lawyer is lurking and decided to comment, none of the rest of us could safely read such comments. No one working on ZFS could even safely look at the patent you've

Re: [zfs-discuss] ARC and patents

2007-06-06 Thread Wade . Stuart
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 06/06/2007 11:45:48 AM: With US patent laws the way they are, no one but a patent lawyer could safely give you an answer. If by some chance a patent lawyer is lurking and decided to comment, none of the rest of us could safely read such comments. No one

Re: [zfs-discuss] ARC and patents

2007-06-06 Thread Mark A. Carlson
A patent lawyer could give his *opinion*, but actual infringement would likely have to be determined in court. Before that happens, most corporations end up signing a cross license agreement and not actually answering the question of infringement. -- mark Chad Lewis wrote: With US patent laws

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS Boot manual setup in b65

2007-06-06 Thread Lin Ling
Hi Doug, from the information I read so far, I assume you have c0d0s0 - ufs root c0d0s5 - zfs root pool 'snv' and root filesystem 'b65' installgrub on c0d0s0 puts grub on the same disk as c0d0s5, but c0d0sn indicates which slice is the default boot slice. So, once you default boot from

[zfs-discuss] Re: quickly move files in different zfs in same zpool

2007-06-06 Thread Sean Liu
Post it and forgot it :-) And sincere thanks for so many replies of This is not right - which is a standard sysadmin answer - which is probably the same answer I would give out to others as well. Actually I was inviting some answers like how this can be done or this can be done but the cost is

[zfs-discuss] Re: zpool create -f ... fails on disk with previous UFS on it

2007-06-06 Thread Matthew Flanagan
Hi, FYI Bug ID 6566433 has been assigned to this. See also the other part of this thread at http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=30678 . Current work around suggested by Sun is: G'day Matthew, Apologize for the delay as it took sometime for the Backline Engineer to