Re: [zfs-discuss] best migration path from Solaris 10

2011-03-24 Thread Michael DeMan
I think on this, the big question is going to be whether Oracle continues to release ZFS updates under CDDL after their commercial releases. Overall, in the past it has obviously and necessarily been the case that FreeBSD has been a '2nd class citizen'. Moving forward, that 2nd class idea

Re: [zfs-discuss] Any use for extra drives?

2011-03-24 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss- boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Nomen Nescio Hi ladies and gents, I've got a new Solaris 10 development box with ZFS mirror root using 500G drives. I've got several extra 320G drives and I'm wondering if there's any way I

Re: [zfs-discuss] A resilver record?

2011-03-24 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss- boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Giovanni Tirloni We've production servers with 9 vdev's (mirrored) doing `zfs send` daily to backup servers with with 7 vdev's (each 3-disk raidz1). Some backup servers that receive datasets

Re: [zfs-discuss] best migration path from Solaris 10

2011-03-24 Thread David Magda
On Mar 24, 2011, at 02:03, Michael DeMan wrote: The only remaining question would be the remaining crufts of legal disposition. I could for instance see NetApp or somebody try and sue ixSystems, but I have a really, really rough time seeing Oracle/LarryEllison suing the FreeBSD foundation

Re: [zfs-discuss] best migration path from Solaris 10

2011-03-24 Thread Joerg Schilling
Michael DeMan sola...@deman.com wrote: Moving forward... If Oracle continues to release critical ZFS feature sets under CDDL to the community, then: A) They are no longer pre-releasing those features to OpenSolaris B) FreeBSD gets them at the same time. If Oracle does not continue to

Re: [zfs-discuss] Any use for extra drives?

2011-03-24 Thread Mark Sandrock
On Mar 24, 2011, at 5:42 AM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss- boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Nomen Nescio Hi ladies and gents, I've got a new Solaris 10 development box with ZFS mirror root using 500G drives. I've got several

Re: [zfs-discuss] best migration path from Solaris 10

2011-03-24 Thread Paul B. Henson
On 3/21/2011 5:44 PM, Garrett D'Amore wrote: We do have support for running your own code using our API. Its just that we can't reasonably be expected to support people who want do things like... oh, zpool import -f (note the -f). Or editing local configuration files that are also managed by