Re: change of zfs mount options?

[Simon Burge <simonb%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

Hi Greg,

Greg Troxel wrote:

> I've had a netbsd-10 amdt64 machine for a long time, most data on zfs,
> xen dom0.  I recently upgraded it to 11RC4, and found that
> pkgsrc/devel/gettext-tools wouldn't build, because pkgsrc was mounted
> noexec.
>
> A "zfs set exec=yes" on the dataset resolved this.
>
> I have no memory of this happening before, so I wonder if defaults
> changed.
>
> Perhaps this is "fixes for property overrides", part of a big pullup of
> zfs fixes (yay!) and it always should have been like that.

If I had to guess, I'd suspect
https://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2026/03/17/msg161042.html
or possibly
https://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2026/03/01/msg160827.html

Are you able to easily test with either of these changes reversed?

Cheers,
Simon.