Hey Matthew,

On Wed, May 1, 2024 at 2:25 PM Matthew Grooms <mgro...@shrew.net> wrote:

> On 5/1/24 14:38, mike tancsa wrote:
> > Kind of struggling to check if TRIM is actually working or not with my
> > SSDs on RELENG_14 in ZFS.
> >
> > On a pool that has almost no files on it (capacity at 0% out of 3TB),
> > should not
> >
> > zpool -w trim <pool> be almost instant after a couple of runs ?
> > Instead it seems to always take about 10min to complete.
> >
> > Looking at the stats,
> >
> > kstat.zfs.tortank1.misc.iostats.trim_bytes_failed: 0
> > kstat.zfs.tortank1.misc.iostats.trim_extents_failed: 0
> > kstat.zfs.tortank1.misc.iostats.trim_bytes_skipped: 2743435264
> > kstat.zfs.tortank1.misc.iostats.trim_extents_skipped: 253898
> > kstat.zfs.tortank1.misc.iostats.trim_bytes_written: 14835526799360
> > kstat.zfs.tortank1.misc.iostats.trim_extents_written: 1169158
> >
> > what and why are bytes being skipped ?
> >
> > One of the drives for example
> >
> >  sysctl -a kern.cam.ada.0
> > kern.cam.ada.0.trim_ticks: 0
> > kern.cam.ada.0.trim_goal: 0
> > kern.cam.ada.0.sort_io_queue: 0
> > kern.cam.ada.0.rotating: 0
> > kern.cam.ada.0.unmapped_io: 1
> > kern.cam.ada.0.flags:
> >
> 0x1be3bde<CAN_48BIT,CAN_FLUSHCACHE,CAN_NCQ,CAN_DMA,WAS_OTAG,CAN_TRIM,OPEN,SCTX_INIT,CAN_POWERMGT,CAN_DMA48,CAN_LOG,CAN_WCACHE,CAN_RAHEAD,PROBED,ANNOUNCED,DIRTY,PIM_ATA_EXT,UNMAPPEDIO>
> > kern.cam.ada.0.max_seq_zones: 0
> > kern.cam.ada.0.optimal_nonseq_zones: 0
> > kern.cam.ada.0.optimal_seq_zones: 0
> > kern.cam.ada.0.zone_support: None
> > kern.cam.ada.0.zone_mode: Not Zoned
> > kern.cam.ada.0.write_cache: -1
> > kern.cam.ada.0.read_ahead: -1
> > kern.cam.ada.0.trim_lbas: 7771432624
> > kern.cam.ada.0.trim_ranges: 371381
> > kern.cam.ada.0.trim_count: 310842
> > kern.cam.ada.0.delete_method: DSM_TRIM
> >
> > If I take one of the disks out of the pool and replace it with a
> > spare, and do a manual trim it seems to work
> >
> I had a hard time seeing evidence of this at the disk level while
> fiddling with TRIM recently. It appeared that at least some counters are
> driver and operation specific. For example, the da driver appears to
> update counters in some paths but not others. I assume that ada is
> different. There is a bug report for da, but haven't seen any feedback ...
>
> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=277673
>
> You could try to run gstat with the -d flag during the time period when
> the delete operations are expected to occur. That should give you an
> idea of what's happening at the disk level in real time but may not
> offer more info than you're already seeing.
>

These changes looked good. My apologies for not noticing this sooner
(I think that our CC to the mailing list in bugzilla has stopped working,
so I didn't see the redirect). I've committed the changes, and queued them
to my stable-14 and stable-13 branches.

Thank you so much for your submission.

Warner

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