On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk <r...@karlsbakk.net>wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I have installed a new server with 77 2TB drives in 11 7-drive RAIDz2
> VDEVs, all on WD Black drives. Now, it seems two of these drives were bad,
> one of them had a bunch of errors, the other was very slow. After zfs
> offlining these and then zfs replacing them with online spares, resilver
> ended and I thought it'd be ok. Appearently not. Albeit the resilver
> succeeds, the pool status is still degraded. A test with iozone also shows
> that the two degraded VDEVs are not used (much) during the test. See below
> for zpool -xv output.
>
> I have done a few test on another system, and it showed, with raidz2 with a
> spare, removing one drive, waiting for it to resilver, same degraded status.
> zpool clear doesn't help. Removing another drive (not the spare) leaves it
> in the same degraded status. Removing a third (which should work, since the
> spare is in action) faults the pool.
>
> Can someone help me how to fix this, or should I file a bug about this?
>
> roy
>
> r...@prv-backup:~# zpool status -xv
>  pool: pbpool
>  state: DEGRADED
> status: One or more devices has been taken offline by the administrator.
>        Sufficient replicas exist for the pool to continue functioning in a
>        degraded state.
> action: Online the device using 'zpool online' or replace the device with
>        'zpool replace'.
>  scan: resilvered 385M in 0h12m with 0 errors on Sun Dec  5 21:06:38 2010
> config:
>
>        NAME           STATE     READ WRITE CKSUM
>        pbpool         DEGRADED     0     0     0
>          raidz2-0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t2d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t3d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t4d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t5d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t6d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t7d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t8d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>          raidz2-1     DEGRADED     0     0     0
>            c8t9d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t10d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t11d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t12d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            spare-4    DEGRADED     0     0     0
>              c8t13d0  OFFLINE      0     0     0
>              c4t43d0  ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t14d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t15d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>          raidz2-2     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t16d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t17d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t18d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t19d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t20d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t21d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t22d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>          raidz2-3     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t23d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t24d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t25d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t26d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t27d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t28d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t29d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>          raidz2-4     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t30d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t31d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t32d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t33d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t34d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c8t35d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t0d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>          raidz2-5     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t1d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t2d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t3d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t4d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t5d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t6d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t7d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>          raidz2-6     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t8d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t9d0     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t10d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t11d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t12d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t13d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t14d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>          raidz2-7     DEGRADED     0     0     0
>            c4t15d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t16d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            spare-2    DEGRADED     0     0     0
>              c4t17d0  OFFLINE      0     0     0
>              c4t44d0  ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t18d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t19d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t20d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t21d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>          raidz2-8     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t22d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t23d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t24d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t25d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t26d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t27d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t28d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>          raidz2-9     ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t29d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t30d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t31d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t32d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t33d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t34d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t35d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>          raidz2-10    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t36d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t37d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t38d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t39d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t40d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t41d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>            c4t42d0    ONLINE       0     0     0
>        cache
>          c8t0d0       ONLINE       0     0     0
>          c8t1d0       ONLINE       0     0     0
>        spares
>          c4t43d0      INUSE     currently in use
>          c4t44d0      INUSE     currently in use
>
> errors: No known data errors
> r...@prv-backup:~#
>
>
>
Hot spares are dedicated spares in the ZFS world.  Until you replace the
actual bad drives, you will be running in a degraded state.  The idea is
that spares are only used in an emergency.  You are degraded until your
spares are no longer in use.

--Tim
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