> It is possible to patch your way up to the U5 kernel
> and related 
> patches, which should give you all the latest ZFS
> bits (available in 
> Solaris anyways). I have done this from U3, but I
> believe coming from U2 
> wouldn't be much different. I assume that the
> required patches are in 
> the latest bundle, but I believe 'smpatch update' is
> the prescribed 
> method these days. Be aware that there is at least
> one obsolete patch 
> that must be installed by hand in order to satisfy a
> dependency. I don't 
> recall the patch number, but I know the dependant
> patch will print out a 
> notice as such if the required patch is not
> installed. You will have to 
> go through several patch-reboot iterations (one for
> each kernel patch, 
> U2-U5) in order to get all the way there. Once your
> done patching, you 
> should be able to do a 'zpool upgrade' to the current
> version (4).
> 
> Depending on your situation though, it may just be
> easier to do an 
> upgrade :)
> 
> -Brian

Thanks! Bryan -- that helps
 
 
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