On 11/09/2015 16:36, George Wilson wrote:
> I don't think L2ARC can be shared only spare devices can be shared.

But why?
And I do not mean multiple ownership of the cache devices. I mean that if a pool
with a cache device is imported then the cache device could be used by ARC for
the second level caching of data from any pool.

> On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 7:23 AM, Andriy Gapon <[email protected]
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>
>
>     I am curious what was the original reason to not allow sharing of cache
>     devices
>     (L2ARC) between pools?
>     After all, the main ARC is shared for all pools.
>     If more control is needed, perhaps we could have a pool property like
>     shared-cache-devices (but less verbose) which would tell if data from 
> other
>     pools can be cached on this pool's cache devices.
>
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