[OpenAFS] Solaris 10u6: ZFS cache?

Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH allbery@ece.cmu.edu
Sat, 1 Nov 2008 15:04:03 -0400


On 2008 Nov 1, at 14:56, Vincent Fox wrote:
> Solaris 10 u6 is now out, supporting ZFS root disks.
>
> So is there any way to use a ZFS filesystem for client cache?
> I tried Solaris 10 version 1.4.7 both the namei binary and the
> inode binary and both panic the system.


ZFS can't be used directly, but you can allocate a "legacy" filesystem  
device from a ZFS pool, newfs it as UFS, and and point the cache at  
that.

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brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] allbery@kf8nh.com
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electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university    KF8NH