David Stewart wrote:
> I created a raidz zpool and shares and now the OS is very slow.  I timed it 
> and I can get about eight seconds of use before I get ten seconds of a frozen 
> screen.  I can be doing anything or barely anything (moving the mouse an inch 
> side to side repeatedly.)  This makes the machine unusable.  If I detach the 
> SATA card that the raidz zpool is attached to everything is fine.  The 
> slowdown occurs regardless of the user that I login as (admin, reg user), and 
> the speed up occurs only when the SATA card is removed.  This leads me to 
> believe that something is going on with the zpool.  There are no files on the 
> zpool (I don't have the patience for the constant freezing to copy files over 
> to the zpool.)  
> 
> The zpool is 4TB in size.  I previously had the system up and running for a 
> week before I did something stupid and decided to start from scratch and 
> reinstall and recreate the zpool.
> 
> The "zpool status" command shows no errors with the zpool and iostat:
> mediaz used 470k avail 5.44T read 0 write 0 bandwidth read 37 bandwidth write 
> 44
> 
> How do I find what is accessing the zpool and stop it?
> 
> David

Hi,

Are you using xvm? I had similar to this until I did this tweak:-

http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/xen/docs/configuring-dom0/



Cheers,

Dunc


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