Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS goes catatonic when drives go dead?

2006-11-23 Thread Pawel Jakub Dawidek
On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 12:09:09PM +0100, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 03:38:05AM -0800, Peter Eriksson wrote: > > There is nothing in the ZFS FAQ about this. I also fail to see how FMA > > could make any difference since it seems that ZFS is deadlocking somewhere > > in t

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS goes catatonic when drives go dead?

2006-11-23 Thread Pawel Jakub Dawidek
On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 03:38:05AM -0800, Peter Eriksson wrote: > There is nothing in the ZFS FAQ about this. I also fail to see how FMA could > make any difference since it seems that ZFS is deadlocking somewhere in the > kernel when this happens... > > It works if you wrap all the physical dev

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS goes catatonic when drives go dead?

2006-11-22 Thread Richard Elling
Peter Eriksson wrote: There is nothing in the ZFS FAQ about this. I also fail to see how FMA could make any difference since it seems that ZFS is deadlocking somewhere in the kernel when this happens... Some people don't see a difference between "hung" and "patiently waiting." There are failure

[zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS goes catatonic when drives go dead?

2006-11-22 Thread Peter Eriksson
There is nothing in the ZFS FAQ about this. I also fail to see how FMA could make any difference since it seems that ZFS is deadlocking somewhere in the kernel when this happens... It works if you wrap all the physical devices inside SVM metadevices and use those for your ZFS/zpool instead. Ie: