diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 7b0659a9d027..47fea580e82d 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -322,9 +322,8 @@ pkgs/applications/version-management/forgejo @bendlas @emilylange
 /pkgs/development/ocaml-modules     @ulrikstrid
 
 # ZFS
-pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs                @raitobezarius
-nixos/lib/make-single-disk-zfs-image.nix  @raitobezarius
-nixos/lib/make-multi-disk-zfs-image.nix   @raitobezarius
+pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/2_1.nix        @raitobezarius
+pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/generic.nix    @raitobezarius
 nixos/modules/tasks/filesystems/zfs.nix   @raitobezarius
 nixos/tests/zfs.nix                       @raitobezarius
 
diff --git a/nixos/modules/tasks/filesystems/zfs.nix b/nixos/modules/tasks/filesystems/zfs.nix
index 4b6a5b6c12c1..72bc79f31b68 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/tasks/filesystems/zfs.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/tasks/filesystems/zfs.nix
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ let
   cfgTrim = config.services.zfs.trim;
   cfgZED = config.services.zfs.zed;
 
+  selectModulePackage = package: config.boot.kernelPackages.${package.kernelModuleAttribute};
   inInitrd = any (fs: fs == "zfs") config.boot.initrd.supportedFilesystems;
   inSystem = any (fs: fs == "zfs") config.boot.supportedFilesystems;
 
@@ -210,11 +211,17 @@ in
   options = {
     boot.zfs = {
       package = mkOption {
-        readOnly = true;
         type = types.package;
-        default = if config.boot.zfs.enableUnstable then pkgs.zfsUnstable else pkgs.zfs;
-        defaultText = literalExpression "if config.boot.zfs.enableUnstable then pkgs.zfsUnstable else pkgs.zfs";
-        description = lib.mdDoc "Configured ZFS userland tools package.";
+        default = if cfgZfs.enableUnstable then pkgs.zfsUnstable else pkgs.zfs;
+        defaultText = literalExpression "if zfsUnstable is enabled then pkgs.zfsUnstable else pkgs.zfs";
+        description = lib.mdDoc "Configured ZFS userland tools package, use `pkgs.zfsUnstable` if you want to track the latest staging ZFS branch.";
+      };
+
+      modulePackage = mkOption {
+        internal = true; # It is supposed to be selected automatically, but can be overridden by expert users.
+        default = selectModulePackage cfgZfs.package;
+        type = types.package;
+        description = lib.mdDoc "Configured ZFS kernel module package.";
       };
 
       enabled = mkOption {
@@ -533,6 +540,10 @@ in
   config = mkMerge [
     (mkIf cfgZfs.enabled {
       assertions = [
+        {
+          assertion = cfgZfs.modulePackage.version == cfgZfs.package.version;
+          message = "The kernel module and the userspace tooling versions are not matching, this is an unsupported usecase.";
+        }
         {
           assertion = cfgZED.enableMail -> cfgZfs.package.enableMail;
           message = ''
@@ -571,18 +582,14 @@ in
         # https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/106093
         kernelParams = lib.optionals (!config.boot.zfs.allowHibernation) [ "nohibernate" ];
 
-        extraModulePackages = let
-          kernelPkg = if config.boot.zfs.enableUnstable then
-            config.boot.kernelPackages.zfsUnstable
-           else
-            config.boot.kernelPackages.zfs;
-        in [
-          (kernelPkg.override { inherit (cfgZfs) removeLinuxDRM; })
+        extraModulePackages = [
+          (cfgZfs.modulePackage.override { inherit (cfgZfs) removeLinuxDRM; })
         ];
       };
 
       boot.initrd = mkIf inInitrd {
-        kernelModules = [ "zfs" ] ++ optional (!cfgZfs.enableUnstable) "spl";
+        # spl has been removed in ≥ 2.2.0.
+        kernelModules = [ "zfs" ] ++ lib.optional (lib.versionOlder "2.2.0" version) "spl";
         extraUtilsCommands =
           mkIf (!config.boot.initrd.systemd.enable) ''
             copy_bin_and_libs ${cfgZfs.package}/sbin/zfs
diff --git a/nixos/tests/zfs.nix b/nixos/tests/zfs.nix
index 3454fbaf78fe..ad4ea254f34d 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/zfs.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/zfs.nix
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ let
                       else pkgs.linuxPackages
     , enableUnstable ? false
     , enableSystemdStage1 ? false
+    , zfsPackage ? if enableUnstable then pkgs.zfs else pkgs.zfsUnstable
     , extraTest ? ""
     }:
     makeTest {
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ let
         maintainers = [ adisbladis elvishjerricco ];
       };
 
-      nodes.machine = { pkgs, lib, ... }:
+      nodes.machine = { config, pkgs, lib, ... }:
         let
           usersharePath = "/var/lib/samba/usershares";
         in {
@@ -35,8 +36,8 @@ let
         boot.loader.efi.canTouchEfiVariables = true;
         networking.hostId = "deadbeef";
         boot.kernelPackages = kernelPackage;
+        boot.zfs.package = zfsPackage;
         boot.supportedFilesystems = [ "zfs" ];
-        boot.zfs.enableUnstable = enableUnstable;
         boot.initrd.systemd.enable = enableSystemdStage1;
 
         environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.parted ];
@@ -193,6 +194,11 @@ let
 
 in {
 
+  # maintainer: @raitobezarius
+  series_2_1 = makeZfsTest "2.1-series" {
+    zfsPackage = pkgs.zfs_2_1;
+  };
+
   stable = makeZfsTest "stable" { };
 
   unstable = makeZfsTest "unstable" {
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/2_1.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/2_1.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..737a52fcc4ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/2_1.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+{ callPackage
+, kernel ? null
+, stdenv
+, linuxKernel
+, removeLinuxDRM ? false
+, lib
+, nixosTests
+, fetchpatch
+, ...
+} @ args:
+
+let
+  stdenv' = if kernel == null then stdenv else kernel.stdenv;
+in
+callPackage ./generic.nix args {
+  # You have to ensure that in `pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix`
+  # this attribute is the correct one for this package.
+  kernelModuleAttribute = "zfs_2_1";
+  # check the release notes for compatible kernels
+  kernelCompatible =
+    if stdenv'.isx86_64 || removeLinuxDRM
+    then kernel.kernelOlder "6.6"
+    else kernel.kernelOlder "6.2";
+
+  latestCompatibleLinuxPackages = if stdenv'.isx86_64 || removeLinuxDRM
+    then linuxKernel.packages.linux_6_5
+    else linuxKernel.packages.linux_6_1;
+
+  # This is a fixed version to the 2.1.x series, move only
+  # if the 2.1.x series moves.
+  version = "2.1.13";
+
+  extraPatches = [
+    (fetchpatch {
+      # https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/pull/15571
+      # Remove when it's backported to 2.1.x.
+      url = "https://github.com/robn/zfs/commit/617c990a4cf1157b0f8332f35672846ad16ca70a.patch";
+      hash = "sha256-j5YSrud7BaWk2npBl31qwFFLYltbut3CUjI1cjZOpag=";
+    })
+  ];
+
+  hash = "sha256-tqUCn/Hf/eEmyWRQthWQdmTJK2sDspnHiiEfn9rz2Kc=";
+
+  tests = [
+    nixosTests.zfs.series_2_1
+  ];
+
+  maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.raitobezarius ];
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/generic.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/generic.nix
index 8adbb8cab8f9..d8b22e872f1d 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/generic.nix
@@ -1,222 +1,241 @@
-{ pkgs, lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, fetchpatch
-, autoreconfHook269, util-linux, nukeReferences, coreutils
-, perl, nixosTests
-, configFile ? "all"
-
-# Userspace dependencies
-, zlib, libuuid, python3, attr, openssl
-, libtirpc
-, nfs-utils, samba
-, gawk, gnugrep, gnused, systemd
-, smartmontools, enableMail ? false
-, sysstat, pkg-config
-, curl
-, pam
-
-# Kernel dependencies
-, kernel ? null
-, enablePython ? true
-, ...
-}:
-
-{ version
-, sha256
-, extraPatches ? []
-, rev ? "zfs-${version}"
-, isUnstable ? false
-, latestCompatibleLinuxPackages
-, kernelCompatible ? null
-}:
-
 let
-  inherit (lib) any optionalString optionals optional makeBinPath;
+  genericBuild =
+  { pkgs, lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, fetchpatch
+  , autoreconfHook269, util-linux, nukeReferences, coreutils
+  , perl
+  , configFile ? "all"
 
-  smartmon = smartmontools.override { inherit enableMail; };
+  # Userspace dependencies
+  , zlib, libuuid, python3, attr, openssl
+  , libtirpc
+  , nfs-utils, samba
+  , gawk, gnugrep, gnused, systemd
+  , smartmontools, enableMail ? false
+  , sysstat, pkg-config
+  , curl
+  , pam
 
-  buildKernel = any (n: n == configFile) [ "kernel" "all" ];
-  buildUser = any (n: n == configFile) [ "user" "all" ];
+  # Kernel dependencies
+  , kernel ? null
+  , enablePython ? true
+  , ...
+  }@outerArgs:
 
-  # XXX: You always want to build kernel modules with the same stdenv as the
-  # kernel was built with. However, since zfs can also be built for userspace we
-  # need to correctly pick between the provided/default stdenv, and the one used
-  # by the kernel.
-  # If you don't do this your ZFS builds will fail on any non-standard (e.g.
-  # clang-built) kernels.
-  stdenv' = if kernel == null then stdenv else kernel.stdenv;
-in
+  assert (configFile == "kernel") -> (kernel != null);
+  { version
+  , hash
+  , kernelModuleAttribute
+  , extraPatches ? []
+  , rev ? "zfs-${version}"
+  , isUnstable ? false
+  , latestCompatibleLinuxPackages
+  , kernelCompatible ? null
+  , maintainers ? (with lib.maintainers; [ amarshall adamcstephens ])
+  , tests
+  }@innerArgs:
 
-stdenv'.mkDerivation {
-  name = "zfs-${configFile}-${version}${optionalString buildKernel "-${kernel.version}"}";
+  let
+    inherit (lib) any optionalString optionals optional makeBinPath versionAtLeast;
 
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "openzfs";
-    repo = "zfs";
-    inherit rev sha256;
-  };
+    smartmon = smartmontools.override { inherit enableMail; };
 
-  patches = extraPatches;
+    buildKernel = any (n: n == configFile) [ "kernel" "all" ];
+    buildUser = any (n: n == configFile) [ "user" "all" ];
+    isAtLeast22Series = versionAtLeast version "2.2.0";
 
-  postPatch = optionalString buildKernel ''
-    patchShebangs scripts
-    # The arrays must remain the same length, so we repeat a flag that is
-    # already part of the command and therefore has no effect.
-    substituteInPlace ./module/os/linux/zfs/zfs_ctldir.c \
-      --replace '"/usr/bin/env", "umount"' '"${util-linux}/bin/umount", "-n"' \
-      --replace '"/usr/bin/env", "mount"'  '"${util-linux}/bin/mount", "-n"'
-  '' + optionalString buildUser ''
-    substituteInPlace ./lib/libshare/os/linux/nfs.c --replace "/usr/sbin/exportfs" "${
-      # We don't *need* python support, but we set it like this to minimize closure size:
-      # If it's disabled by default, no need to enable it, even if we have python enabled
-      # And if it's enabled by default, only change that if we explicitly disable python to remove python from the closure
-      nfs-utils.override (old: { enablePython = old.enablePython or true && enablePython; })
-    }/bin/exportfs"
-    substituteInPlace ./lib/libshare/smb.h        --replace "/usr/bin/net"            "${samba}/bin/net"
-    # Disable dynamic loading of libcurl
-    substituteInPlace ./config/user-libfetch.m4   --replace "curl-config --built-shared" "true"
-    substituteInPlace ./config/user-systemd.m4    --replace "/usr/lib/modules-load.d" "$out/etc/modules-load.d"
-    substituteInPlace ./config/zfs-build.m4       --replace "\$sysconfdir/init.d"     "$out/etc/init.d" \
-                                                  --replace "/etc/default"            "$out/etc/default"
-    substituteInPlace ./contrib/initramfs/Makefile.am \
-      --replace "/usr/share/initramfs-tools" "$out/usr/share/initramfs-tools"
-    substituteInPlace ./udev/vdev_id \
-      --replace "PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin" \
-       "PATH=${makeBinPath [ coreutils gawk gnused gnugrep systemd ]}"
-    substituteInPlace ./config/zfs-build.m4 \
-      --replace "bashcompletiondir=/etc/bash_completion.d" \
-        "bashcompletiondir=$out/share/bash-completion/completions"
-  '';
+    # XXX: You always want to build kernel modules with the same stdenv as the
+    # kernel was built with. However, since zfs can also be built for userspace we
+    # need to correctly pick between the provided/default stdenv, and the one used
+    # by the kernel.
+    # If you don't do this your ZFS builds will fail on any non-standard (e.g.
+    # clang-built) kernels.
+    stdenv' = if kernel == null then stdenv else kernel.stdenv;
+  in
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ autoreconfHook269 nukeReferences ]
-    ++ optionals buildKernel (kernel.moduleBuildDependencies ++ [ perl ])
-    ++ optional buildUser pkg-config;
-  buildInputs = optionals buildUser [ zlib libuuid attr libtirpc pam ]
-    ++ optional buildUser openssl
-    ++ optional buildUser curl
-    ++ optional (buildUser && enablePython) python3;
+  stdenv'.mkDerivation {
+    name = "zfs-${configFile}-${version}${optionalString buildKernel "-${kernel.version}"}";
+    pname = "zfs";
+    inherit version;
 
-  # for zdb to get the rpath to libgcc_s, needed for pthread_cancel to work
-  NIX_CFLAGS_LINK = "-lgcc_s";
+    src = fetchFromGitHub {
+      owner = "openzfs";
+      repo = "zfs";
+      inherit rev hash;
+    };
 
-  hardeningDisable = [ "fortify" "stackprotector" "pic" ];
+    patches = extraPatches;
 
-  configureFlags = [
-    "--with-config=${configFile}"
-    "--with-tirpc=1"
-    (lib.withFeatureAs (buildUser && enablePython) "python" python3.interpreter)
-  ] ++ optionals buildUser [
-    "--with-dracutdir=$(out)/lib/dracut"
-    "--with-udevdir=$(out)/lib/udev"
-    "--with-systemdunitdir=$(out)/etc/systemd/system"
-    "--with-systemdpresetdir=$(out)/etc/systemd/system-preset"
-    "--with-systemdgeneratordir=$(out)/lib/systemd/system-generator"
-    "--with-mounthelperdir=$(out)/bin"
-    "--libexecdir=$(out)/libexec"
-    "--sysconfdir=/etc"
-    "--localstatedir=/var"
-    "--enable-systemd"
-    "--enable-pam"
-  ] ++ optionals buildKernel ([
-    "--with-linux=${kernel.dev}/lib/modules/${kernel.modDirVersion}/source"
-    "--with-linux-obj=${kernel.dev}/lib/modules/${kernel.modDirVersion}/build"
-  ] ++ kernel.makeFlags);
+    postPatch = optionalString buildKernel ''
+      patchShebangs scripts
+      # The arrays must remain the same length, so we repeat a flag that is
+      # already part of the command and therefore has no effect.
+      substituteInPlace ./module/os/linux/zfs/zfs_ctldir.c \
+        --replace '"/usr/bin/env", "umount"' '"${util-linux}/bin/umount", "-n"' \
+        --replace '"/usr/bin/env", "mount"'  '"${util-linux}/bin/mount", "-n"'
+    '' + optionalString buildUser ''
+      substituteInPlace ./lib/libshare/os/linux/nfs.c --replace "/usr/sbin/exportfs" "${
+        # We don't *need* python support, but we set it like this to minimize closure size:
+        # If it's disabled by default, no need to enable it, even if we have python enabled
+        # And if it's enabled by default, only change that if we explicitly disable python to remove python from the closure
+        nfs-utils.override (old: { enablePython = old.enablePython or true && enablePython; })
+      }/bin/exportfs"
+      substituteInPlace ./lib/libshare/smb.h        --replace "/usr/bin/net"            "${samba}/bin/net"
+      # Disable dynamic loading of libcurl
+      substituteInPlace ./config/user-libfetch.m4   --replace "curl-config --built-shared" "true"
+      substituteInPlace ./config/user-systemd.m4    --replace "/usr/lib/modules-load.d" "$out/etc/modules-load.d"
+      substituteInPlace ./config/zfs-build.m4       --replace "\$sysconfdir/init.d"     "$out/etc/init.d" \
+                                                    --replace "/etc/default"            "$out/etc/default"
+      substituteInPlace ./contrib/initramfs/Makefile.am \
+        --replace "/usr/share/initramfs-tools" "$out/usr/share/initramfs-tools"
+    '' + optionalString isAtLeast22Series ''
+      substituteInPlace ./udev/vdev_id \
+        --replace "PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin" \
+         "PATH=${makeBinPath [ coreutils gawk gnused gnugrep systemd ]}"
+    '' + optionalString (!isAtLeast22Series) ''
+      substituteInPlace ./etc/zfs/Makefile.am --replace "\$(sysconfdir)/zfs" "$out/etc/zfs"
 
-  makeFlags = optionals buildKernel kernel.makeFlags;
+      find ./contrib/initramfs -name Makefile.am -exec sed -i -e 's|/usr/share/initramfs-tools|'$out'/share/initramfs-tools|g' {} \;
 
-  enableParallelBuilding = true;
-
-  installFlags = [
-    "sysconfdir=\${out}/etc"
-    "DEFAULT_INITCONF_DIR=\${out}/default"
-    "INSTALL_MOD_PATH=\${out}"
-  ];
-
-  preConfigure = ''
-    # The kernel module builds some tests during the configurePhase, this envvar controls their parallelism
-    export TEST_JOBS=$NIX_BUILD_CORES
-    if [ -z "$enableParallelBuilding" ]; then
-      export TEST_JOBS=1
-    fi
-  '';
-
-  # Enabling BTF causes zfs to be build with debug symbols.
-  # Since zfs compress kernel modules on installation, our strip hooks skip stripping them.
-  # Hence we strip modules prior to compression.
-  postBuild = optionalString buildKernel ''
-     find . -name "*.ko" -print0 | xargs -0 -P$NIX_BUILD_CORES ${stdenv.cc.targetPrefix}strip --strip-debug
-  '';
-
-  postInstall = optionalString buildKernel ''
-    # Add reference that cannot be detected due to compressed kernel module
-    mkdir -p "$out/nix-support"
-    echo "${util-linux}" >> "$out/nix-support/extra-refs"
-  '' + optionalString buildUser ''
-    # Remove provided services as they are buggy
-    rm $out/etc/systemd/system/zfs-import-*.service
-
-    for i in $out/etc/systemd/system/*; do
-       if [ -L $i ]; then
-         continue
-       fi
-       sed -i '/zfs-import-scan.service/d' $i
-       substituteInPlace $i --replace "zfs-import-cache.service" "zfs-import.target"
-    done
-
-    # Remove tests because they add a runtime dependency on gcc
-    rm -rf $out/share/zfs/zfs-tests
-
-    # Add Bash completions.
-    install -v -m444 -D -t $out/share/bash-completion/completions contrib/bash_completion.d/zfs
-    (cd $out/share/bash-completion/completions; ln -s zfs zpool)
-  '';
-
-  postFixup = let
-    path = "PATH=${makeBinPath [ coreutils gawk gnused gnugrep util-linux smartmon sysstat ]}:$PATH";
-  in ''
-    for i in $out/libexec/zfs/zpool.d/*; do
-      sed -i '2i${path}' $i
-    done
-  '';
-
-  outputs = [ "out" ] ++ optionals buildUser [ "dev" ];
-
-  passthru = {
-    inherit enableMail latestCompatibleLinuxPackages;
-
-    tests =
-      if isUnstable then [
-        nixosTests.zfs.unstable
-      ] else [
-        nixosTests.zfs.installer
-        nixosTests.zfs.stable
-      ];
-  };
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "ZFS Filesystem Linux Kernel module";
-    longDescription = ''
-      ZFS is a filesystem that combines a logical volume manager with a
-      Copy-On-Write filesystem with data integrity detection and repair,
-      snapshotting, cloning, block devices, deduplication, and more.
+      substituteInPlace ./cmd/vdev_id/vdev_id \
+        --replace "PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin" \
+        "PATH=${makeBinPath [ coreutils gawk gnused gnugrep systemd ]}"
+    '' + ''
+      substituteInPlace ./config/zfs-build.m4 \
+        --replace "bashcompletiondir=/etc/bash_completion.d" \
+          "bashcompletiondir=$out/share/bash-completion/completions"
     '';
-    homepage = "https://github.com/openzfs/zfs";
-    changelog = "https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/releases/tag/zfs-${version}";
-    license = lib.licenses.cddl;
 
-    # The case-block for TARGET_CPU has branches for only some CPU families,
-    # which prevents ZFS from building on any other platform.  Since the NixOS
-    # `boot.zfs.enabled` property is `readOnly`, excluding platforms where ZFS
-    # does not build is the only way to produce a NixOS installer on such
-    # platforms.
-    # https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/blob/6723d1110f6daf93be93db74d5ea9f6b64c9bce5/config/always-arch.m4#L12
-    platforms =
-      with lib.systems.inspect.patterns;
-      map (p: p // isLinux) ([ isx86_32 isx86_64 isPower isAarch64 isSparc ] ++ isArmv7);
+    nativeBuildInputs = [ autoreconfHook269 nukeReferences ]
+      ++ optionals buildKernel (kernel.moduleBuildDependencies ++ [ perl ])
+      ++ optional buildUser pkg-config;
+    buildInputs = optionals buildUser [ zlib libuuid attr libtirpc pam ]
+      ++ optional buildUser openssl
+      ++ optional buildUser curl
+      ++ optional (buildUser && enablePython) python3;
 
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ jcumming jonringer globin raitobezarius ];
-    mainProgram = "zfs";
-    # If your Linux kernel version is not yet supported by zfs, try zfsUnstable.
-    # On NixOS set the option boot.zfs.enableUnstable.
-    broken = buildKernel && (kernelCompatible != null) && !kernelCompatible;
+    # for zdb to get the rpath to libgcc_s, needed for pthread_cancel to work
+    NIX_CFLAGS_LINK = "-lgcc_s";
+
+    hardeningDisable = [ "fortify" "stackprotector" "pic" ];
+
+    configureFlags = [
+      "--with-config=${configFile}"
+      "--with-tirpc=1"
+      (lib.withFeatureAs (buildUser && enablePython) "python" python3.interpreter)
+    ] ++ optionals buildUser [
+      "--with-dracutdir=$(out)/lib/dracut"
+      "--with-udevdir=$(out)/lib/udev"
+      "--with-systemdunitdir=$(out)/etc/systemd/system"
+      "--with-systemdpresetdir=$(out)/etc/systemd/system-preset"
+      "--with-systemdgeneratordir=$(out)/lib/systemd/system-generator"
+      "--with-mounthelperdir=$(out)/bin"
+      "--libexecdir=$(out)/libexec"
+      "--sysconfdir=/etc"
+      "--localstatedir=/var"
+      "--enable-systemd"
+      "--enable-pam"
+    ] ++ optionals buildKernel ([
+      "--with-linux=${kernel.dev}/lib/modules/${kernel.modDirVersion}/source"
+      "--with-linux-obj=${kernel.dev}/lib/modules/${kernel.modDirVersion}/build"
+    ] ++ kernel.makeFlags);
+
+    makeFlags = optionals buildKernel kernel.makeFlags;
+
+    enableParallelBuilding = true;
+
+    installFlags = [
+      "sysconfdir=\${out}/etc"
+      "DEFAULT_INITCONF_DIR=\${out}/default"
+      "INSTALL_MOD_PATH=\${out}"
+    ];
+
+    preConfigure = ''
+      # The kernel module builds some tests during the configurePhase, this envvar controls their parallelism
+      export TEST_JOBS=$NIX_BUILD_CORES
+      if [ -z "$enableParallelBuilding" ]; then
+        export TEST_JOBS=1
+      fi
+    '';
+
+    # Enabling BTF causes zfs to be build with debug symbols.
+    # Since zfs compress kernel modules on installation, our strip hooks skip stripping them.
+    # Hence we strip modules prior to compression.
+    postBuild = optionalString buildKernel ''
+       find . -name "*.ko" -print0 | xargs -0 -P$NIX_BUILD_CORES ${stdenv.cc.targetPrefix}strip --strip-debug
+    '';
+
+    postInstall = optionalString buildKernel ''
+      # Add reference that cannot be detected due to compressed kernel module
+      mkdir -p "$out/nix-support"
+      echo "${util-linux}" >> "$out/nix-support/extra-refs"
+    '' + optionalString buildUser ''
+      # Remove provided services as they are buggy
+      rm $out/etc/systemd/system/zfs-import-*.service
+
+      for i in $out/etc/systemd/system/*; do
+         if [ -L $i ]; then
+           continue
+         fi
+         sed -i '/zfs-import-scan.service/d' $i
+         substituteInPlace $i --replace "zfs-import-cache.service" "zfs-import.target"
+      done
+
+      # Remove tests because they add a runtime dependency on gcc
+      rm -rf $out/share/zfs/zfs-tests
+
+      # Add Bash completions.
+      install -v -m444 -D -t $out/share/bash-completion/completions contrib/bash_completion.d/zfs
+      (cd $out/share/bash-completion/completions; ln -s zfs zpool)
+    '';
+
+    postFixup = let
+      path = "PATH=${makeBinPath [ coreutils gawk gnused gnugrep util-linux smartmon sysstat ]}:$PATH";
+    in ''
+      for i in $out/libexec/zfs/zpool.d/*; do
+        sed -i '2i${path}' $i
+      done
+    '';
+
+    outputs = [ "out" ] ++ optionals buildUser [ "dev" ];
+
+    passthru = {
+      inherit enableMail latestCompatibleLinuxPackages kernelModuleAttribute;
+      # The corresponding userspace tools to this instantiation
+      # of the ZFS package set.
+      userspaceTools = genericBuild (outerArgs // {
+        configFile = "user";
+      }) innerArgs;
+
+      inherit tests;
+    };
+
+    meta = {
+      description = "ZFS Filesystem Linux Kernel module";
+      longDescription = ''
+        ZFS is a filesystem that combines a logical volume manager with a
+        Copy-On-Write filesystem with data integrity detection and repair,
+        snapshotting, cloning, block devices, deduplication, and more.
+      '';
+      homepage = "https://github.com/openzfs/zfs";
+      changelog = "https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/releases/tag/zfs-${version}";
+      license = lib.licenses.cddl;
+
+      # The case-block for TARGET_CPU has branches for only some CPU families,
+      # which prevents ZFS from building on any other platform.  Since the NixOS
+      # `boot.zfs.enabled` property is `readOnly`, excluding platforms where ZFS
+      # does not build is the only way to produce a NixOS installer on such
+      # platforms.
+      # https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/blob/6723d1110f6daf93be93db74d5ea9f6b64c9bce5/config/always-arch.m4#L12
+      platforms =
+        with lib.systems.inspect.patterns;
+        map (p: p // isLinux) ([ isx86_32 isx86_64 isPower isAarch64 isSparc ] ++ isArmv7);
+
+      inherit maintainers;
+      mainProgram = "zfs";
+      # If your Linux kernel version is not yet supported by zfs, try zfsUnstable.
+      # On NixOS set the option boot.zfs.enableUnstable.
+      broken = buildKernel && (kernelCompatible != null) && !kernelCompatible;
+    };
   };
-}
-
+in
+  genericBuild
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/stable.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/stable.nix
index 3e53ba902cbd..ab71d2ecb8e1 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/stable.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/stable.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 , linuxKernel
 , removeLinuxDRM ? false
 , fetchpatch
+, nixosTests
 , ...
 } @ args:
 
@@ -11,6 +12,9 @@ let
   stdenv' = if kernel == null then stdenv else kernel.stdenv;
 in
 callPackage ./generic.nix args {
+  # You have to ensure that in `pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix`
+  # this attribute is the correct one for this package.
+  kernelModuleAttribute = "zfs";
   # check the release notes for compatible kernels
   kernelCompatible =
     if stdenv'.isx86_64 || removeLinuxDRM
@@ -24,5 +28,10 @@ callPackage ./generic.nix args {
   # this package should point to the latest release.
   version = "2.2.0";
 
-  sha256 = "sha256-s1sdXSrLu6uSOmjprbUa4cFsE2Vj7JX5i75e4vRnlvg=";
+  tests = [
+    nixosTests.zfs.installer
+    nixosTests.zfs.stable
+  ];
+
+  hash = "sha256-s1sdXSrLu6uSOmjprbUa4cFsE2Vj7JX5i75e4vRnlvg=";
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/unstable.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/unstable.nix
index 9c7e14c31bf3..cce2d69efa3b 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/unstable.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/unstable.nix
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 , stdenv
 , linuxKernel
 , removeLinuxDRM ? false
+, nixosTests
 , ...
 } @ args:
 
@@ -10,6 +11,9 @@ let
   stdenv' = if kernel == null then stdenv else kernel.stdenv;
 in
 callPackage ./generic.nix args {
+  # You have to ensure that in `pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix`
+  # this attribute is the correct one for this package.
+  kernelModuleAttribute = "zfsUnstable";
   # check the release notes for compatible kernels
   kernelCompatible = if stdenv'.isx86_64 || removeLinuxDRM
     then kernel.kernelOlder "6.6"
@@ -26,7 +30,10 @@ callPackage ./generic.nix args {
   version = "2.2.1-unstable-2023-10-21";
   rev = "95785196f26e92d82cf4445654ba84e4a9671c57";
 
-  sha256 = "sha256-s1sdXSrLu6uSOmjprbUa4cFsE2Vj7JX5i75e4vRnlvg=";
+  hash = "sha256-s1sdXSrLu6uSOmjprbUa4cFsE2Vj7JX5i75e4vRnlvg=";
 
   isUnstable = true;
+  tests = [
+    nixosTests.zfs.unstable
+  ];
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 11769b120333..6e2c7f54cef1 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -28985,6 +28985,9 @@ with pkgs;
 
   zenmonitor = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/zenmonitor { };
 
+  zfs_2_1 = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/zfs/2_1.nix {
+    configFile = "user";
+  };
   zfsStable = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/zfs/stable.nix {
     configFile = "user";
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix b/pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix
index 12ad5a678f21..7218a8ed8dda 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix
@@ -546,6 +546,10 @@ in {
 
     zenpower = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/zenpower { };
 
+    zfs_2_1 = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/zfs/2_1.nix {
+      configFile = "kernel";
+      inherit pkgs kernel;
+    };
     zfsStable = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/zfs/stable.nix {
       configFile = "kernel";
       inherit pkgs kernel;