On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 10:25 AM, Ian Collins <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 01/20/2018 12:58 AM, Chris Ferebee wrote:
>
>> Am 19.01.2018 um 10:07 schrieb Ian Collins <[email protected]>:
>>>
>>> As Jussi said, partitioning disks on a ZFS only system is uncommon.
>>>
>>> Splitting an SSD between log and cache generally isn't a very performant
>>> option.  Devices that make good cache devices may not be good logs.  With
>>> SmartOS running KVM, there is a big gain from log devices, but not much
>>> from a cache.
>>>
>> On this subject:
>>
>> What is the current thinking on the need to mirror slog and/or L2ARC
>> devices?
>>
>
> There never has been any need to mirror L2ARC device, you might get a
> small performance gain reading from a mirror.  Now logs are recoverable,
> there is little benefit from mirroring log devices.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Ian.
>
>
 Logs are now recoverable?  This is news to me!  Is this only in Illumos
 ZFS, or is it available in OpenZFS on Linux as well?
 



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