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4185 New hash algorithm support

*** 932,942 **** .sp .ne 2 .na \fB\fBchecksum\fR=\fBon\fR | \fBoff\fR | \fBfletcher2\fR | \fBfletcher4\fR | ! \fBsha256\fR | \fBnoparity\fR \fR .ad .sp .6 .RS 4n Controls the checksum used to verify data integrity. The default value is \fBon\fR, which automatically selects an appropriate algorithm (currently, --- 932,942 ---- .sp .ne 2 .na \fB\fBchecksum\fR=\fBon\fR | \fBoff\fR | \fBfletcher2\fR | \fBfletcher4\fR | ! \fBsha256\fR | \fBnoparity\fR | \fBsha512\fR | \fBskein\fR | \fBedonr\fR\fR .ad .sp .6 .RS 4n Controls the checksum used to verify data integrity. The default value is \fBon\fR, which automatically selects an appropriate algorithm (currently,
*** 945,954 **** --- 945,958 ---- disables integrity but also disables maintaining parity for user data. This setting is used internally by a dump device residing on a RAID-Z pool and should not be used by any other dataset. Disabling checksums is \fBNOT\fR a recommended practice. .sp + The \fBsha512\fR, \fBskein\fR and \fBedonr\fR checksum algorithms require + enabling the appropriate features on the pool. Please see + \fBzpool-features(5)\fR for more information on these algorithms. + .sp Changing this property affects only newly-written data. .RE .sp .ne 2
*** 2860,2870 **** .RS 4n Generate a deduplicated stream. Blocks which would have been sent multiple times in the send stream will only be sent once. The receiving system must also support this feature to recieve a deduplicated stream. This flag can be used regardless of the dataset's \fBdedup\fR property, but performance ! will be much better if the filesystem uses a dedup-capable checksum (eg. \fBsha256\fR). .RE .sp .ne 2 --- 2864,2874 ---- .RS 4n Generate a deduplicated stream. Blocks which would have been sent multiple times in the send stream will only be sent once. The receiving system must also support this feature to recieve a deduplicated stream. This flag can be used regardless of the dataset's \fBdedup\fR property, but performance ! will be much better if the filesystem uses a dedup-capable checksum (e.g. \fBsha256\fR). .RE .sp .ne 2