[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1731735] Re: zfs scrub starts on all pools simultaneously

2017-11-12 Thread Gaspar Chilingarov
Yes, I'm using ZFS on laptop to get benefits of snapshotting and zfs send/receive, apart from that the machine does not do heavy IO :) Thanks for advice, definitely it is not a intended use scenario. May some changes in documentation will help to provide better clarity. Or may be even

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1731735] Re: zfs scrub starts on all pools simultaneously

2017-11-12 Thread Richard Laager
ZFS already limits the amount of IO that a scrub can do. Putting multiple pools on the same disk defeats ZFS's IO scheduler.* Scrubs are just one example of the performance problems that will cause. I don't think we should complicate the scrub script to accommodate this scenario. My suggestion is

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1731735] Re: zfs scrub starts on all pools simultaneously

2017-11-12 Thread Gaspar Chilingarov
I'm using it on laptop. One pool holds OS + home directories and other more-or-less fast changing stuff. Another one holds only backups and VM images. First reason was to try deduplication on VM dataset without affecting main pool. Second reason was to have two big partitions to do experiments

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1731735] Re: zfs scrub starts on all pools simultaneously

2017-11-12 Thread Richard Laager
Why do you have multiple pools on the same disks? That's very much not a best practice or even typical ZFS installation. ** Changed in: zfs-linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1731735] Re: zfs scrub starts on all pools simultaneously

2017-11-12 Thread nathan
** Changed in: zfs-linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to zfs-linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1731735 Title: zfs scrub starts on all pools simultaneously Status