Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Dedup question

2011-01-29 Thread Erik Trimble
On 1/28/2011 1:48 PM, Nicolas Williams wrote: On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 01:38:11PM -0800, Igor P wrote: I created a zfs pool with dedup with the following settings: zpool create data c8t1d0 zfs create data/shared zfs set dedup=on data/shared The thing I was wondering about was it seems like ZFS

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS not usable (was ZFS Dedup question)

2011-01-29 Thread Erik Trimble
On 1/28/2011 2:24 PM, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: I created a zfs pool with dedup with the following settings: zpool create data c8t1d0 zfs create data/shared zfs set dedup=on data/shared The thing I was wondering about was it seems like ZFS only dedup at the file level and not the block. When

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS not usable (was ZFS Dedup question)

2011-01-29 Thread Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
If you want Dedup to perform well, you *absolutely* must have a L2ARC device which can hold the *entire* Dedup Table. Remember, the size of the DDT is not dependent on the size of your data pool, but in the number of zfs slabs which are contained in that pool (slab = record, for this

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS Dedup question

2011-01-29 Thread Igor P
i just had my oh yeah moment, this was the concept I was missing.. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] Lower latency ZIL Option?: SSD behind Controller BB Write Cache

2011-01-29 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
From: Deano [mailto:de...@rattie.demon.co.uk] Hi Edward, Do you have a source for the 8KiB block size data? whilst we can't avoid the SSD controller in theory we can change the smallest size we present to the SSD to 8KiB fairly easily... I wonder if that would help the controller do a

[zfs-discuss] ZFS and TRIM

2011-01-29 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
My google-fu is coming up short on this one... I didn't see that it had been discussed in a while ... What is the status of ZFS support for TRIM? For the pool in general... and... Specifically for the slog and/or cache??? ___ zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] multiple disk failure

2011-01-29 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss- boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Mike Tancsa NAMESTATE READ WRITE CKSUM tank1 UNAVAIL 0 0 0 insufficient replicas raidz1ONLINE 0 0 0

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS and TRIM

2011-01-29 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss- boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Edward Ned Harvey My google-fu is coming up short on this one...  I didn't see that it had been discussed in a while ... BTW, there were a bunch of places where people said ZFS doesn't need

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS and TRIM

2011-01-29 Thread Andrew Gabriel
Edward Ned Harvey wrote: From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss- boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Edward Ned Harvey My google-fu is coming up short on this one... I didn't see that it had been discussed in a while ... BTW, there were a bunch of

Re: [zfs-discuss] multiple disk failure

2011-01-29 Thread Richard Elling
On Jan 28, 2011, at 6:41 PM, Mike Tancsa wrote: Hi, I am using FreeBSD 8.2 and went to add 4 new disks today to expand my offsite storage. All was working fine for about 20min and then the new drive cage started to fail. Silly me for assuming new hardware would be fine :( The new

[zfs-discuss] zfs upgrade

2011-01-29 Thread Anil
I got about 222 zfs file systems, wanted to upgrade from version 3 to version 4. How long does this operation take? I just ran zfs upgrade -a, and it is taking a while. truss show this repeatedly: ioctl(3, ZFS_IOC_SET_PROP, 0x08046180) = 0 ioctl(3, ZFS_IOC_OBJSET_STATS, 0x08044BF0)

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS and TRIM

2011-01-29 Thread Brandon High
On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Edward Ned Harvey opensolarisisdeadlongliveopensola...@nedharvey.com wrote: What is the status of ZFS support for TRIM? I believe it's been supported for a while now. http://www.c0t0d0s0.org/archives/6792-SATA-TRIM-support-in-Opensolaris.html -B -- Brandon

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS and TRIM

2011-01-29 Thread Deano
Whilst the driver supports TRIM, ZFS doesn't yet. So in practice it's not supported. Bye, Deano de...@cloudpixies.com -Original Message- From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Brandon High Sent: 29 January 2011 18:40 To:

Re: [zfs-discuss] multiple disk failure

2011-01-29 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 1/29/2011 12:57 PM, Richard Elling wrote: 0(offsite)# zpool status pool: tank1 state: UNAVAIL status: One or more devices could not be opened. There are insufficient replicas for the pool to continue functioning. action: Attach the missing device and online it using 'zpool

Re: [zfs-discuss] multiple disk failure

2011-01-29 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 1/29/2011 11:38 AM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: That is precisely the reason why you always want to spread your mirror/raidz devices across multiple controllers or chassis. If you lose a controller or a whole chassis, you lose one device from each vdev, and you're able to continue

Re: [zfs-discuss] multiple disk failure

2011-01-29 Thread Richard Elling
On Jan 29, 2011, at 12:58 PM, Mike Tancsa wrote: On 1/29/2011 12:57 PM, Richard Elling wrote: 0(offsite)# zpool status pool: tank1 state: UNAVAIL status: One or more devices could not be opened. There are insufficient replicas for the pool to continue functioning. action: Attach

Re: [zfs-discuss] multiple disk failure

2011-01-29 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 1/29/2011 6:18 PM, Richard Elling wrote: 0(offsite)# The next step is to run zdb -l and look for all 4 labels. Something like: zdb -l /dev/ada2 If all 4 labels exist for each drive and appear intact, then look more closely at how the OS locates the vdevs. If you can't solve the

[zfs-discuss] Query zfs send objects

2011-01-29 Thread stuart anderson
Is there a simple way to query zfs send binary objects for basic information such as: 1) What snapshot they represent? 2) When they where created? 3) Whether they are the result of an incremental send? 4) What the the baseline snapshot was, if applicable? 5) What ZFS version number they where

Re: [zfs-discuss] multiple disk failure

2011-01-29 Thread Richard Elling
On Jan 29, 2011, at 4:14 PM, Mike Tancsa wrote: On 1/29/2011 6:18 PM, Richard Elling wrote: 0(offsite)# The next step is to run zdb -l and look for all 4 labels. Something like: zdb -l /dev/ada2 If all 4 labels exist for each drive and appear intact, then look more closely at how

Re: [zfs-discuss] Query zfs send objects

2011-01-29 Thread Richard Elling
On Jan 29, 2011, at 5:48 PM, stuart anderson wrote: Is there a simple way to query zfs send binary objects for basic information such as: 1) What snapshot they represent? 2) When they where created? 3) Whether they are the result of an incremental send? 4) What the the baseline snapshot