> Thanks for providing this last bit of my mental ZFS picture.
> 
> Does ZFS keep statistics on how many ueberblocks are bad when
> it imports a pool?

No.  We could, of course, but I'm not sure how it would be useful.

> Or is it the case that when fewer than 128
> ueberblocks have ever been committed, the remainder will be bogus?

Right.  We actually initialize them all during pool creation,
so that they're not just random garbage; but they all have
birth times of zero, indicating that they're not valid.

Jeff

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