Matt,
On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 11:28:50AM -0700, Matt Ingenthron wrote:
If ZFS is not beinng used significantly, then ARC
should not grow. ARC grows
based on the usage (ie. amount of ZFS files/data
accessed). Hence, if you are
sure that the ZFS usage is low, things should be
fine.
Besides the /etc/system, you could also export all
the pools, use mdb to
set the same variable that /etc/system sets, and then
import the pools
again. Don't know of any other mechanism to limit
ZFS's memory foot print.
If you don't do ZFS boot, manually import the pools
after the
On 08/06/09 14:28, Matt Ingenthron wrote:
If ZFS is not beinng used significantly, then ARC
should not grow. ARC grows
based on the usage (ie. amount of ZFS files/data
accessed). Hence, if you are
sure that the ZFS usage is low, things should be
fine.
I understand that it won't grow, but I
Hi,
Other than modifying /etc/system, how can I keep the ARC cache low at boot time?
Can I somehow create an SMF service and wire it in at a very low level to put a
fence around ZFS memory usage before other services come up?
I have a deployment scenario where I will have some reasonably large
Matt,
On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 07:06:06PM -0700, Matt Ingenthron wrote:
Hi,
Other than modifying /etc/system, how can I keep the ARC cache low at boot
time?
Can I somehow create an SMF service and wire it in at a very low level to put
a fence around ZFS memory usage before other
