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Re: boot zfs on amd? ZFS stability?



On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 11:23:58AM +0100, Adam Hamsik wrote:
> zfs root bootin on solaris and freebsd is implemented by loading
> kernel + modules from a non zfs partition and later during boot zfs
> enables all filesystems and continues in a boot.

The Solaris part is simply not true.  You can, indeed, boot directly
from a ZFS pool.  For an overview, please refer e.g., to: 

http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/download/Community+Group+zfs/boot/zfsboottalk.0910.pdf


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