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Date:      Thu, 20 Jan 2011 21:57:33 +0800
From:      jackie wang <jackieit@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Freebsd8.1 ZFS with mfi driver performance
Message-ID:  <AANLkTi=AkA0xaGJh4=pZXX5VU57aPsAKeBPQzrZj1zwJ@mail.gmail.com>

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hello ,I have a question.Sorry I have google a lot and have no answer.
I run freebsd 8.1 with zfs file system and mfi driver .
And my problem is when the system started , the speed is fast ,but
after one or two days the system began to slow .
My server main used as a web server ,the ram is 8G.
my uname -a output
FreeBSD xxx 8.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE #0: Mon Dec 20 20:50:20
CST 2010     root@VS001.vlongbiz.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/xxxCore
amd64

zpool status -v

VS001# zpool status -v
  pool: backup
 state: ONLINE
 scrub: none requested
config:

        NAME            STATE     READ WRITE CKSUM
        backup          ONLINE       0     0     0
          raidz1        ONLINE       0     0     0
            gpt/disk7   ONLINE       0     0     0
            gpt/disk8   ONLINE       0     0     0
            gpt/disk9   ONLINE       0     0     0
            gpt/disk10  ONLINE       0     0     0
            gpt/disk11  ONLINE       0     0     0

errors: No known data errors

  pool: wwwroot
 state: ONLINE
 scrub: none requested
config:

        NAME           STATE     READ WRITE CKSUM
        wwwroot        ONLINE       0     0     0
          raidz1       ONLINE       0     0     0
            gpt/disk2  ONLINE       0     0     0
            gpt/disk3  ONLINE       0     0     0
            gpt/disk4  ONLINE       0     0     0
            gpt/disk5  ONLINE       0     0     0
            gpt/disk6  ONLINE       0     0     0

errors: No known data errors

  pool: zroot
 state: ONLINE
 scrub: none requested
config:

        NAME           STATE     READ WRITE CKSUM
        zroot          ONLINE       0     0     0
          mirror       ONLINE       0     0     0
            gpt/disk0  ONLINE       0     0     0
            gpt/disk1  ONLINE       0     0     0

errors: No known data errors
-------------------------------------------------------------
mfiutil show list output

VS001# mfiutil  show config
mfi0 Configuration: 12 arrays, 12 volumes, 0 spares
    array 0 of 1 drives:
        drive 0 (  932G) ONLINE <ST31000524NS KA05 serial=9WK1PYA0>
SATA enclosure 1, slot 0
    array 1 of 1 drives:
        drive 1 (  932G) ONLINE <ST31000524NS KA05 serial=9WK1QE0P>
SATA enclosure 1, slot 1
    array 2 of 1 drives:
        drive 2 (  932G) ONLINE <ST31000524NS KA05 serial=9WK1LXZE>
SATA enclosure 1, slot 2
    array 3 of 1 drives:
        drive 3 (  932G) ONLINE <ST31000524NS KA05 serial=9WK1QDPS>
SATA enclosure 1, slot 3
    array 4 of 1 drives:
        drive 4 (  932G) ONLINE <ST31000524NS KA05 serial=9WK1JGKZ>
SATA enclosure 1, slot 4
    array 5 of 1 drives:
        drive 5 (  932G) ONLINE <ST31000524NS KA05 serial=9WK1NQBS>
SATA enclosure 1, slot 5
    array 6 of 1 drives:
        drive 6 (  932G) ONLINE <ST31000524NS KA05 serial=9WK1QHVC>
SATA enclosure 1, slot 6
    array 7 of 1 drives:
        drive 7 (  932G) ONLINE <ST31000524NS KA05 serial=9WK1Q8N4>
SATA enclosure 1, slot 7
    array 8 of 1 drives:
        drive 8 (  932G) ONLINE <ST31000524NS KA05 serial=9WK1JVD6>
SATA enclosure 1, slot 8
    array 9 of 1 drives:
        drive 9 (  932G) ONLINE <ST31000524NS KA05 serial=9WK1NJ9K>
SATA enclosure 1, slot 9
    array 10 of 1 drives:
        drive 10 (  932G) ONLINE <ST31000524NS KA05 serial=9WK1QHM1>
SATA enclosure 1, slot 10
    array 11 of 1 drives:
        drive 11 (  932G) ONLINE <ST31000524NS KA05 serial=9WK1PELL>
SATA enclosure 1, slot 11
    volume mfid0 (931G) RAID-0 64K OPTIMAL <vdisk0> spans:
        array 0
    volume mfid1 (931G) RAID-0 64K OPTIMAL <vdisk1> spans:
        array 1
    volume mfid2 (931G) RAID-0 64K OPTIMAL <vdisk2> spans:
        array 2
    volume mfid3 (931G) RAID-0 64K OPTIMAL <vdisk3> spans:
        array 3
    volume mfid4 (931G) RAID-0 64K OPTIMAL <vdisk4> spans:
        array 4
    volume mfid5 (931G) RAID-0 64K OPTIMAL <vdisk5> spans:
        array 5
    volume mfid6 (931G) RAID-0 64K OPTIMAL <vdisk6> spans:
        array 6
    volume mfid7 (931G) RAID-0 64K OPTIMAL <vdisk7> spans:
        array 7
    volume mfid8 (931G) RAID-0 64K OPTIMAL <vdisk8> spans:
        array 8
    volume mfid9 (931G) RAID-0 64K OPTIMAL <vdisk9> spans:
        array 9
    volume mfid10 (931G) RAID-0 64K OPTIMAL <vdisk10> spans:
        array 10
    volume mfid11 (931G) RAID-0 64K OPTIMAL <vdisk11> spans:
        array 11

VS001# gstat -f mfid.p1

dT: 1.002s  w: 1.000s  filter: mfid.p1
 L(q)  ops/s    r/s   kBps   ms/r    w/s   kBps   ms/w   %busy Name
    0      0      0      0    0.0      0      0    0.0    0.0| mfid0p1
    0      0      0      0    0.0      0      0    0.0    0.0| mfid1p1
    0     63     63   2946   26.7      0      0    0.0   90.6| mfid2p1
    0     62     62   2824   22.8      0      0    0.0   78.0| mfid3p1
    0     64     64   2949   22.3      0      0    0.0   84.9| mfid4p1
    0     66     66   3012   19.4      0      0    0.0   77.4| mfid5p1
    2     68     68   3266   16.3      0      0    0.0   68.9| mfid6p1
    0      0      0      0    0.0      0      0    0.0    0.0| mfid7p1
    0      0      0      0    0.0      0      0    0.0    0.0| mfid8p1
    0      0      0      0    0.0      0      0    0.0    0.0| mfid9p1


more /boot/loader.conf

VS001# more /boot/loader.conf
zfs_load="YES"
vfs.root.mountfrom="zfs:zroot"
geom_mirror_load="YES"
#vm.kmem_size="4096M"
#vm.kmem_size_max="3072M"
vfs.zfs.arc_min="1024M"
vfs.zfs.arc_max="4096M"
#vfs.zfs.vdev.cache.size="5M"
vfs.zfs.vdev.min_pending="1"
vfs.zfs.vdev.max_pending="1"
vfs.zfs.prefetch_disable="1"
vfs.zfs.txg.timeout="5"
vfs.zfs.txg.synctime="1"
vfs.zfs.txg.write_limit_override="524288000"

when the system slow there much mermory in wired status about 5GB, and
the system begin to use swap.

So,my question is why the zfs slow . Please Help ,now the box is in
production env.



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