On 05/31/2016 03:28, Jan Beich wrote: > Allan Jude <allanj...@freebsd.org> writes: > >> Author: allanjude >> Date: Tue May 31 04:12:14 2016 >> New Revision: 301010 >> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/301010 >> >> Log: >> Connect the SHA-512t256 and Skein hashing algorithms to ZFS >> >> Support for the new hashing algorithms in ZFS was introduced in r289422 >> However it was disconnected because FreeBSD lacked implementations of >> SHA-512 (truncated to 256 bits), and Skein. >> >> These implementations were introduced in r300921 and r300966 respectively >> >> This commit connects them to ZFS and enabled these new checksum algorithms >> >> This new algorithms are not supported by the boot blocks, so do not use >> them >> on your root dataset if you boot from ZFS. > > Can you document the feature and booting caveat in zpool-features(7) manpage? > And Illumos seems to limit booting support to pools vs. datasets. >
+1. Also, zfs(8) needs to be updated. > Booting off of pools using skein is NOT supported -- any attempt to > enable skein on a root pool will fail with an error. > > https://illumos.org/man/5/zpool-features > _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"