Re: [zfs-discuss] bug moving files between two zfs filesystems (too many open files)

2011-12-14 Thread velociraptor
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 10:25 AM, wrote: > >>I think the "too many open files" is a generic error message about >>running out of file descriptors. You should check your shell ulimit >>information. > > > Yeah, but mv shouldn't run out of file descriptors or should be > handle to deal with that. >

Re: [zfs-discuss] bug moving files between two zfs filesystems (too many open files)

2011-11-29 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011, sol wrote: Yes, it's moving a tree of files, and the shell ulimit is the default (which I think is 256). It happened twice recently in normal use but not when I tried to replicate it (standard test response ;-)) Is it possible that 'mv' is multi-threaded in Solaris 11?

Re: [zfs-discuss] bug moving files between two zfs filesystems (too many open files)

2011-11-29 Thread sol
Yes, it's moving a tree of files, and the shell ulimit is the default (which I think is 256). It happened twice recently in normal use but not when I tried to replicate it (standard test response ;-)) Anyway it only happened moving between zfs filesystems in Solaris 11, I've never seen it be

Re: [zfs-discuss] bug moving files between two zfs filesystems (too many open files)

2011-11-29 Thread Nico Williams
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Cindy Swearingen wrote: > I think the "too many open files" is a generic error message about running > out of file descriptors. You should check your shell ulimit > information. Also, see how many open files you have: echo /proc/self/fd/* It'd be quite weird tho

Re: [zfs-discuss] bug moving files between two zfs filesystems (too many open files)

2011-11-29 Thread Alexander
Yep, that's not filesystem issue, it's a kernel VFS level. Sent from my iPad On Nov 29, 2011, at 10:17 PM, Cindy Swearingen wrote: > I think the "too many open files" is a generic error message about running > out of file descriptors. You should check your shell ulimit > information. > > On

Re: [zfs-discuss] bug moving files between two zfs filesystems (too many open files)

2011-11-29 Thread Casper . Dik
>I think the "too many open files" is a generic error message about >running out of file descriptors. You should check your shell ulimit >information. Yeah, but mv shouldn't run out of file descriptors or should be handle to deal with that. Are we moving a tree of files? Casper _

Re: [zfs-discuss] bug moving files between two zfs filesystems (too many open files)

2011-11-29 Thread Cindy Swearingen
I think the "too many open files" is a generic error message about running out of file descriptors. You should check your shell ulimit information. On 11/29/11 09:28, sol wrote: Hello Has anyone else come across a bug moving files between two zfs file systems? I used "mv /my/zfs/filesystem/fi

[zfs-discuss] bug moving files between two zfs filesystems (too many open files)

2011-11-29 Thread sol
Hello Has anyone else come across a bug moving files between two zfs file systems? I used "mv /my/zfs/filesystem/files /my/zfs/otherfilesystem" and got the error "too many open files". This is on Solaris 11 ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@ope