On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 01:20:26PM -0700, Dan Price wrote:
> On Wed 24 Sep 2008 at 05:00PM, Brad Hall wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 03:27:49PM -0700, Danek Duvall wrote:
> > > On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 03:36:51PM -0700, Brad Hall wrote:
> > > 
> > > > http://cr.opensolaris.org/~bhall/bug-388-2/
> 
> I'm sorry to be late on comments about this RFE.  As I was falling
> asleep last night it occurred to me that we should probably take
> a ZFS snapshot (via the BE stuff) if we decide that any fixing is
> needed.  This could be a boon if the fix goes wrong somehow, or if
> the user wants to i.e. go back to the pre-fixed state.

That's a good point -- I'll add support for that.
 
> The other thing that occurred to me was that fix might not work
> properly for certain cases-- such as the libc case, where we mount
> the processor specific libc over top of the real libc... there must
> be code in 'verify' that copes with this somehow, but I'm not clear
> where that code actually lives.

Not currently sure what to do in that case; but yes, we should handle it.

Thanks,
Brad
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