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Date:      Fri, 13 Oct 2023 21:20:22 +0100
From:      Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   vfs.zfs.arc.min (was: how to set vfs.zfs.arc.max in 15-current ?)
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On 13/10/2023 07:46, Toomas Soome wrote:
>
>> On 13. Oct 2023, at 09:35, void <void@f-m.fm> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 08:12:47AM +0200, Juraj Lutter wrote:
>>
>>> Set also vfs.zfs.arc.min to some value higher than zero.
>> aha! that worked!!! :D
>>
>> root@beer:/root# sysctl vfs.zfs.arc.min=1073741824
>> vfs.zfs.arc.min: 0 -> 1073741824
>> root@beer:/root# sysctl vfs.zfs.arc.max=8589934592
>> vfs.zfs.arc.max: 0 -> 8589934592
>> root@beer:/root#
>> thank you!
>> -- 
>>
> That is a bit odd, arc min used to be 64MB as lowest value - that is, it should never be 0.
>
> rgds,
> toomas

0 here, when not set.

<https://openzfs.github.io/openzfs-docs/Performance%20and%20Tuning/Module%20Parameters.html#zfs-arc-max>; 
describes the effect of 0, 
<https://openzfs.github.io/openzfs-docs/Performance%20and%20Tuning/Module%20Parameters.html#zfs-arc-min>; 
on the same page does not.

A gap in documentation upstream?




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