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zfs-create(8): swap to zvol is prone to deadlock
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<openzfs#14756 (comment)>; resolve the conversation with the suggestion from @behlendorf.
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grahamperrin authored Apr 22, 2023
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.Ss ZFS for Swap
Swapping to a ZFS volume is possible, however care must be taken to avoid
deadlocks.
Swapping to a ZFS volume is prone to deadlock and not recommended.
See OpenZFS FAQ.
.Pp
Swapping to a file on a ZFS filesystem is not supported.
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