Re: Thoughts on TMPFS no longer being considered highly experimental

2011-06-30 Thread Sean M. Collins
Maybe i'm missing something but creating/removing large number of files in one directory on tmpfs was very slow for me. That was long ago and ZFS was in so i'll try to retest... I decided to torture test tmpfs with bonnie++ on one of my machines and the machine wedged. I can ping it but that's

Re: Thoughts on TMPFS no longer being considered highly experimental

2011-06-30 Thread Sean M. Collins
Ugh - bonnie++ creates a file that is twice the size of available memory, and I have 16G of swap available. While ZFS already had most of the memory wired for ARC. I shouldn't be surprised that the box was printing swap zone exhausted I'm an idiot. Can we replace the warning message with one

Re: Thoughts on TMPFS no longer being considered highly experimental

2011-07-01 Thread Sean M. Collins
On 7/1/11 2:42 AM, Stefan Bethke wrote: The box shouldn't wedge in this situation. If tmpfs can create a memory starvation situation on the kernel level, it is not production ready. The full message was swap zone exhausted, increase kern.maxswzone - I guess that actual swap wasn't exhausted,

Re: http://www.freebsd.org/marketing/os-comparison.html

2011-08-30 Thread Sean M. Collins
On 8/27/11 3:32 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote: Agreed. Things have changed quite a bit in the last decade. I think that it also clashes with the positive tone that (I've experienced) in most of the website copy, discussions on this mailing list, and other parts of the FreeBSD project. We have an

Re: CVS removal from the base

2011-12-03 Thread Sean M. Collins
, moving the majority of development over to SVN. [1]: http://people.freebsd.org/~peter/svn_notes.txt -- Sean M. Collins ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: CVS removal from the base

2011-12-07 Thread Sean M. Collins
agree. Please forgive the noise coming from my (grey) bikeshed. -- Sean M. Collins ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-current-unsubscr

Re: ZFS dedup and temporary freeze

2011-03-29 Thread Sean M. Collins
How much memory do you have in the system? Any L2ARC devices? Depending on the amount of memory in your box, it could be that ddt is spilling over ARC? -- Sean Collins Core IT Pro, LLC www.coreitpro.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: ZFS dedup and temporary freeze

2011-03-30 Thread Sean M. Collins
Can you attach the output from zdb -DD zhome ? -- Sean Collins Core IT Pro, LLC www.coreitpro.com ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to