Bug 241956
| Summary: | Add caution against use of whole disks in zpools used for booting, mirrors, and RAID-Zs. | ||||||||
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| Product: | Documentation | Reporter: | Pau Amma <pauamma> | ||||||
| Component: | Books & Articles | Assignee: | freebsd-doc (Nobody) <doc> | ||||||
| Status: | Closed FIXED | ||||||||
| Severity: | Affects Only Me | CC: | allanjude, bcr | ||||||
| Priority: | --- | Keywords: | patch | ||||||
| Version: | Latest | ||||||||
| Hardware: | Any | ||||||||
| OS: | Any | ||||||||
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Agreed. It might be helpful to explain why (with no partitioning, there is no place to put the boot code) Created attachment 209140 [details]
Updated patch with language tweaks suggested by tsoome and Allan Jude
A commit references this bug: Author: bcr Date: Sun Dec 8 14:21:39 UTC 2019 New revision: 53667 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/53667 Log: Add a caution against using whole disks for zpools that are used for booting, mirrors, and RAIDZ. PR: 241956 Submitted by: pauamma@gundo.com Approved by: tsoome@ Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D22663 Changes: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/zfs/chapter.xml Thank you for submitting a fix. It's appreciated! PR closed. |
Created attachment 209136 [details] Caution against inadvisable use of whole unpartitioned disks Based on a Freenode IRC discussion with tsoome.