Re: ZFS patches.

From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 22:53:24 +0200
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 10:06:32PM +0200, Jorn Argelo wrote:
> Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
> >Hi.
> >
> >	http://people.freebsd.org/~pjd/patches/zfs_20080727.patch.bz2
> >
> >The patch above contains the most recent ZFS version that could be found
> >in OpenSolaris as of today. Apart for large amount of new functionality,
> >I belive there are many stability (and also performance) improvements
> >compared to the version from the base system.
> >
> >Check out OpenSolaris website to find out the differences between base
> >system version and patch version.
> >
> >Please test, test, test. If I get enough positive feedback, I may be
> >able to squeeze it into 7.1-RELEASE, but this might be hard.
> >
> >If you have any questions, please use mailing lists
> >(freebsd-fs_at_FreeBSD.org would be the best).
> >
> >Thank you in advance!
> >
> >  
> First of all PJD and all of the people involved with ZFS for FreeBSD, 
> thanks a lot for all your efforts. I'm a happy user of ZFS :-)
> 
> Anyway, I was wondering ...  is this patch also applicable for 
> 7.0-RELEASE, or is it only for -CURRENT? If it's the former I'll go 
> ahead and apply the patch to see if I run into any problems. I just 
> don't have a kernel debugger enabled, nor do I have WITNESS in the 
> kernel (for obvious reasons). I don't know if this is a major problem or 
> not.
> 
> Sorry for the perhaps RTFM questions - I'm usually not really into this 
> sort of stuff, but I'd like to help out where possible.

The patch is against HEAD and HEAD only. Don't expect patch against
7-STABLE soon.

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