Hi Sarah,

Sarah Jelinek wrote:
> Hi Jan,
>
> I have a couple of questions:
>
> -I assume we are exporting the 'rpool' pool if found because we cannot 
> reliably determine which target that pool exists on, and we don't want 
> to hork the users existing data?

Yes. Also, it needs to be done, since installer finally creates 'rpool'
as well - this operation would fail, if rpool already exists.

>
> -We only log the message that we have done this, but how would the user 
> know otherwise that their existing root pool, which may have been on a 
> completely different target, has been exported.
>
> -we should consider a way to notify the user more forcefully that we 
> have actually done this. It seems unexpected, in particular when it is 
> on a different target than the one we are installing to.

I agree with you. Since we have just found out that exported pool
can't be booted, we would probably need to work out some other
solution for this - please see also my response to Dave.

>
>
> The code looks ok.

Thank you very much for looking at this.
Jan

>
> thanks,
> sarah
> ****
>
> Jan Damborsky wrote:
>> Hi Sarah, Dave,
>>
>> could I please ask you to review changes for
>> following bug?
>>
>> 1013 - TI shouldn't destroy 'rpool' on other than target disk
>> http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=1013
>>
>> Webrev is available at
>> http://cr.opensolaris.org/~dambi/bug-1013
>>
>> Thank you very much,
>> Jan
>>
>>
>>
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