Philip Brown wrote On 09/21/06 20:28,:
Eric Schrock wrote:
If you're using EFI labels, yes (VTOC labels are not endian neutral).
ZFS will automatically convert endianness from the on-disk format, and
new data will be written using the native endianness, so data will be
gradually be rewritten
OK, this may seem like a stupid question (and we all know that there are
such things...)
I'm considering sharing a disk array (something like a 3510FC) between
two different systems, a SPARC and an Opteron.
Will ZFS transparently work to import/export pools between the two
systems? That is, can
If you're using EFI labels, yes (VTOC labels are not endian neutral).
ZFS will automatically convert endianness from the on-disk format, and
new data will be written using the native endianness, so data will be
gradually be rewritten to avoid the byteswap overhead.
- Eric
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at
Erik Trimble wrote:
OK, this may seem like a stupid question (and we all know that there are
such things...)
I'm considering sharing a disk array (something like a 3510FC) between
two different systems, a SPARC and an Opteron.
Will ZFS transparently work to import/export pools between the two
Erik Trimble wrote:
OK, this may seem like a stupid question (and we all know that there are
such things...)
I'm considering sharing a disk array (something like a 3510FC) between
two different systems, a SPARC and an Opteron.
Will ZFS transparently work to import/export pools between the two
On 9/13/06, Erik Trimble [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK, this may seem like a stupid question (and we all know that there are
such things...)
I'm considering sharing a disk array (something like a 3510FC) between
two different systems, a SPARC and an Opteron.
Will ZFS transparently work to