freebsd stable - Apr 2016 - booting from separate zfs pool

On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 12:44:28PM +0500, Eugene M. Zheganin wrote:
|So, I'm still struggling with my problem when I cannot boot from a big
|zfs 2T pool (I have written some messages about a year ago, the whole
|story is too long and irrelevant to retell it, I'll only notice that I
|took the path where I'm about to boot from a separate zfs pool closer to
|the beginning of the disk).

it's no an answer to your question, but I'm wondering wether the
solution
to this may also help with beadm being unable to work with crypted ZFS root
volumes as the boot zpool is not the same as zroot ... I've got that issue
myself ...

-- 
Malcolm Herbert
mjch at mjch.net

I think the new pivotroot type stuff in 11 may help a lot with this

https://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-2015-10-2015-12.html#Root-Remount



On 28 April 2016 at 10:31, Malcolm Herbert <mjch at mjch.net> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 12:44:28PM +0500, Eugene M. Zheganin wrote:
> |So, I'm still struggling with my problem when I cannot boot from a big
> |zfs 2T pool (I have written some messages about a year ago, the whole
> |story is too long and irrelevant to retell it, I'll only notice that I
> |took the path where I'm about to boot from a separate zfs pool closer
to
> |the beginning of the disk).
>
> it's no an answer to your question, but I'm wondering wether the
solution
> to this may also help with beadm being unable to work with crypted ZFS root
> volumes as the boot zpool is not the same as zroot ... I've got that
issue
> myself ...
>
> --
> Malcolm Herbert
> mjch at mjch.net
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