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ZFS Pool Version 3

This page describes the features available with version 3 of the ZFS pool on-disk format. This version includes support for the following features:

  • Hot spares
  • Double-parity RAID-Z (raidz2)
  • Improved RAID-Z accounting

These features are available in:

  • Solaris Nevada Build 42
  • Solaris 10 Update 3 Build 3

The related bugs for version 3 changes are as follows:

  • 6405966 Hot Spare support in ZFS
  • 6417978 double parity RAID-Z a.k.a. RAID6
  • 6288488 du reports misleading size on RAID-Z