Manoj Joseph writes:
Matt B wrote:
Any thoughts on the best practice points I am raising? It disturbs me
that it would make a statement like don't use slices for
production.
ZFS turns on write cache on the disk if you give it the entire disk to
manage. It is good for
Hello Manoj,
Thursday, March 8, 2007, 7:10:57 AM, you wrote:
MJ Ayaz Anjum wrote:
2. with zfs mounted on one cluster node, i created a file and keeps it
updating every second, then i removed the fc cable, the writes are still
continuing to the file system, after 10 seconds i have put back
Hello Matt,
Wednesday, March 7, 2007, 7:31:14 PM, you wrote:
MB So it sounds like the consensus is that I should not worry about using
slices with ZFS
MB and the swap best practice doesn't really apply to my situation of a 4 disk
x4200.
MB So in summary(please confirm) this is what we are
robert,
this applies only if you have full control on the application forsure
..but how do you do it if you don't own the application ... can you
mount zfs with forcedirectio flag ?
selim
On 3/8/07, Robert Milkowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello Manoj,
Thursday, March 8, 2007, 7:10:57 AM,
Hello Selim,
Thursday, March 8, 2007, 8:08:50 PM, you wrote:
SD robert,
SD this applies only if you have full control on the application forsure
SD ..but how do you do it if you don't own the application ... can you
SD mount zfs with forcedirectio flag ?
No
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Best regards,
Robert
Le 8 mars 07 à 20:08, Selim Daoud a écrit :
robert,
this applies only if you have full control on the application forsure
..but how do you do it if you don't own the application ... can you
mount zfs with forcedirectio flag ?
selim
ufs directio and O_DSYNC are different things.
Would a
Would a forcesync flag be something of interest to the community ?
Yes.
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it's an absolute necessity
On 3/8/07, Roch Bourbonnais [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Le 8 mars 07 à 20:08, Selim Daoud a écrit :
robert,
this applies only if you have full control on the application forsure
..but how do you do it if you don't own the application ... can you
mount zfs with
Lin Ling wrote:
Ian Collins wrote:
Thanks for the heads up.
I'm building a new file server at the moment and I'd like to make sure I
can migrate to ZFS boot when it arrives.
My current plan is to create a pool on 4 500GB drives and throw in a
small boot drive.
Will I be able to drop