> On 9 April 2019 20:55:07 BST, "Rodney W. Grimes" <free...@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> 
> wrote:
> >> On 09/04/2019 21:33, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> >> > I think the trigger issue is:
> >> > grep zfs /etc/rc.d/zvol 
> >> > rcvar="zfs_enable"
> >> > required_modules="zfs"
> >> > 
> >> > that module requires may be going south with the
> >> > new code when the module is built into the kernel.
> >> 
> >> Maybe it's because the module's name is zfsctrl (for whatever reason)
> >while the
> >> module file is named zfs.ko.
> >
> >I suspect that could also lead to issues with the new code.
> >It seems to be failing to detect that zfs is infact functional in the
> >kernel,
> >and blindly, or not so blindly, trying to load zfs,ko, which when you
> >build
> >it into the kernel you usually do so without any modules built, so
> >there is
> >no /boot/kernel/zfs.ko, and even if you did build it any attempt to
> >load
> >it would return an error.
> 
> Loading with it built in isn't a problem, as I showed earlier.
> 
> Loading when it doesn't exist *is*.
> 
> I'm torn.  Either we could revert this, or add a check to the 
> required_modules function instead, which I think is the better solution.

Ultimately at this time it is your decision, my personal mode of operation
is when an unforseen bug comes up in something I did it is to revert,
work on the issue until I am confident it is addressed, and addressed
without adding any addition issue, then revert the revert and apply
the fix.

> Chris
-- 
Rod Grimes                                                 rgri...@freebsd.org
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