I can't see *any* part of 6560174 on bugs.opensolaris.org, which is somewhat 
annoying as it was me that filed it.....

Fow what it's worth though, ZFS on firewire seems to function reasonably well 
in spite of the transport reject errors I mention in that bug report.

Pete.

Jeff Thompson wrote:
> Besides the one you mention, bug 6560174 also shows the problems I've
> seen with ZFS on firewire.  (This bug also shows the blank status page.)
> 
> Is there any way to know if these will be addressed?
> 
> Thanks,
> - Jeff
> 
>>> I still haven't got any "warm and fuzzy" responses
>>> yet solidifying ZFS in combination with Firewire or USB enclosures.
>> I was unable to use zfs (that is "zpool create" or "mkfs -F ufs") on
>> firewire devices, because scsa1394 would hang the system as
>> soon as multiple concurrent write commands are submitted to it.
>>
>> I filed bug 6445725 (which disappeared in the scsa1394
>> bugs.opensolaris.org black hole), submitted a fix and
>> requested a sponsor for the fix[*], but not much has happened
>> with fixing this problem in opensolaris.  
>>
>> There is no such problem with USB mass storage devices.
>>
>> [*] http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=46190
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