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| author | gjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org> | 2016-10-21 16:11:29 +0000 |
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| committer | gjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org> | 2016-10-21 16:11:29 +0000 |
| commit | e5c39275b911b7d42213ca718b12480bf7db6041 (patch) | |
| tree | 68c8063649bc3b8778fde00844bd594ae0e5833d /release | |
| parent | 962480b2ab226916f69182001ad8aacdc0cd839e (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-e5c39275b911b7d42213ca718b12480bf7db6041.zip FreeBSD-src-e5c39275b911b7d42213ca718b12480bf7db6041.tar.gz | |
Document two errata items that may affect systems with ZFS
boot pools on GPT.
Submitted by: lidl
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
| -rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.xml | 38 |
1 files changed, 38 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.xml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.xml index 4a356e6..bfb1d27 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.xml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.xml @@ -209,6 +209,44 @@ boot</screen> <acronym>UEFI</acronym> mode, or choose the "GPT + Active" scheme.</para> </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>[2016-10-21] Support for <literal>sha512</literal> and + <literal>skein</literal> checksumming has been added to the + <acronym>ZFS</acronym> filesystem. This was not mentioned + in the release notes.</para> + + <para>Systems being upgraded from earlier &os; releases with + <acronym>ZFS</acronym> will see a message in <literal>zpool + status</literal> output noting the pool is not at the + latest version, and some features may not be enabled. + Additional instructions on how to any <acronym>ZFS</acronym> + pools to the latest version and update the boot blocks for + all boot drives in the pool will also be provided in the + output.</para> + + <para>This information is also documented is also documented + in <filename>/usr/src/UPDATING</filename>, which is + included if the <literal>src</literal> component is selected + during installation.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>[2016-10-21] The size of the <acronym>GPT</acronym> + enabled <acronym>ZFS</acronym> boot blocks + (<filename>/boot/gptzfsboot</filename>) has increased past + 64K. Systems upgraded from older releases may experience + a problem where the size of the existing + "freebsd-boot" partition is too small to hold the + new <filename>gptzfsboot</filename>.</para> + + <para>Systems where the boot partition is immediately followed + by the swap partition, such as those installed via + &man.bsdinstall.8;, can resize the swap partition slightly + using the &man.gpart.8; <literal>resize</literal> command, + so space can be reclaimed to increase the size of the + freebsd-boot partition.</para> + </listitem> </itemizedlist> </sect1> |
