[zfs-discuss] Interaction between ZFS intent log and mmap'd files

2012-07-02 Thread Iwan Aucamp
I'm interested in some more detail on how ZFS intent log behaves for updated done via a memory mapped file - i.e. will the ZIL log updates done to an mmap'd file or not ? ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.

Re: [zfs-discuss] Remedies for suboptimal mmap performance on zfs

2012-06-01 Thread Iwan Aucamp
On 06/01/2012 02:33 PM, Jeff Bacon wrote: I'd be interested in the results of such tests. You can change the primarycache parameter on the fly, so you could test it in less time than it takes for me to type this email :-) -- Richard Tried that. Performance headed south like a cat with its tail

Re: [zfs-discuss] Remedies for suboptimal mmap performance on zfs

2012-05-29 Thread Iwan Aucamp
On 05/29/2012 03:29 AM, Daniel Carosone wrote: For the mmap case: does the ARC keep a separate copy, or does the vm system map the same page into the process's address space? If a separate copy is made, that seems like a potential source of many kinds of problems - if it's the same page then th

[zfs-discuss] Remedies for suboptimal mmap performance on zfs

2012-05-28 Thread Iwan Aucamp
On 05/28/2012 10:12 PM, Andrew Gabriel wrote: On 05/28/12 20:06, Iwan Aucamp wrote: I'm thinking of doing the following: - relocating mmaped (mongo) data to a zfs filesystem with only metadata cache - reducing zfs arc cache to 16 GB Is there any other recommendations - and is

[zfs-discuss] Remedies for suboptimal mmap performance on zfs

2012-05-28 Thread Iwan Aucamp
likely to improve performance. -- Iwan Aucamp ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss