git: bbfd69760203 - stable/14 - bsdinstall.8: Clarify the description of ZFSBOOT_FORCE_4K_SECTORS
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Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2024 20:33:22 UTC
The branch stable/14 has been updated by jhb: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=bbfd69760203a7ee0532e96cbb7e69ec6ee7118b commit bbfd69760203a7ee0532e96cbb7e69ec6ee7118b Author: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2023-11-18 19:31:07 +0000 Commit: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2024-01-03 20:18:56 +0000 bsdinstall.8: Clarify the description of ZFSBOOT_FORCE_4K_SECTORS This variable does not set the exact sector size of the pool, but controls the minimum sector size. The sector size of the underlying disks can always be larger than the minium controlled by this knob. PR: 274513 Reported by: Albin "a12l" Otterhäll <bugs.freebsd.org@a12l.xyz> (cherry picked from commit 84f773037ee4fc78585501a2ce2f5398f0bae9f4) --- usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8 | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8 b/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8 index 77da9622d4d7..c8bf143322ae 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8 @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ .\" ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd September 18, 2023 +.Dd November 18, 2023 .Dt BSDINSTALL 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -433,8 +433,11 @@ or raidz3 (RAID-Z3 Triple Redundancy RAID). Default: .Dq stripe .It Ev ZFSBOOT_FORCE_4K_SECTORS -Indicates either the pool will use 4K or 512 sectors. -If this variable is not empty, 4K sectors will be used. +Controls the minimum sector size of the pool. +If this variable is not empty, the minimum sector size is 4K. +If this variable is empty, the minimum sector size is 512. +Note that the sector size of the pool will always be at least +the sector size of the backing disks. Default: .Dq 1 .It Ev ZFSBOOT_GELI_ENCRYPTION