Re: changes to the zfs boot (was: Re: git: 72a1cb05cd23 - main - rc(8): Add a zpoolupgrade rc.d script)

From: Patrick M. Hausen <pmh_at_hausen.com>
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 22:04:17 UTC
Hi,

> Am 09.11.2022 um 22:59 schrieb Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net>:
> Quoting "Patrick M. Hausen" <pmh@hausen.com> (from Wed, 9 Nov 2022 22:47:28 +0100):
>> 
>> I apologize, should have included that in the last mail.
>> This is a current FreeBSD 13.1-p2 hosting system we run.
>> [ List of features from an active root pool ]
>> Boots quite fine ;-)
> 
> There are several in the list which are not in the list in zfsipl.c. So that list is not the full truth...

Or whatever is missing is not critical to booting. The boot loader does not need
read/write access to the zpool. It only needs to be able to locate and read the kernel.

Kind regards,
Patrick