On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 04:07:57PM -0800, Jason Austin wrote:
> When messing around with zfs trying to break it, I creating a new pool
> using files on an existing zfs filesystem.  It seem to work fine until
> I created a snapshot of the original filesystem and then tried to
> destroy the pool using the files.  The system appeared to deadlock and
> had to be rebooted.  When it came back up the files pool was in an
> error state and could be destroyed.
> 
> I don't see much value in being able to do that but it might be a good
> idea to have zpool error out instead of a creating a pool that could
> crash that system.

Yes, this is a known issue.  There is a bug filed, but I don't have it
offhand.

- Eric

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Eric Schrock, Solaris Kernel Development       http://blogs.sun.com/eschrock
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