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Date:      Fri, 21 Jan 2011 16:08:28 +0800
From:      jackie wang <jackieit@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Freebsd8.1 ZFS with mfi driver performance
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2011/1/21 Borja Marcos <borjam@sarenet.es>:
>
> On Jan 20, 2011, at 2:57 PM, jackie wang wrote:
>
>> 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 =A0 =A0 root@VS001.vlongbiz.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/xxxCore
>> amd64
>>
>>
>> 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.
>
> Maybe you will want to check on the sister freebsd-scsi list. =A0Some use=
rs (me included) have seen some ugly issues at least with what Dell calls P=
ERC H700 and H800 cards.
>
> Check your console for something like this:
>
> hi,
> we keep seeing these timeouts when there is heavy writes to the mfi:
> ...
> mfi1: COMMAND 0xffffff80009cd0f0 TIMEOUT AFTER 6564 SECONDS
> mfi1: COMMAND 0xffffff80009cd0f0 TIMEOUT AFTER 6594 SECONDS
> mfi1: COMMAND 0xffffff80009cd0f0 TIMEOUT AFTER 6624 SECONDS
> mfi1: COMMAND 0xffffff80009cd0f0 TIMEOUT AFTER 6654 SECONDS
> mfi1: COMMAND 0xffffff80009cd0f0 TIMEOUT AFTER 6684 SECONDS
> mfi1: COMMAND 0xffffff80009ce498 TIMEOUT AFTER 35 SECONDS
> mfi1: COMMAND 0xffffff80009ce9e8 TIMEOUT AFTER 37 SECONDS
> mfi1: COMMAND 0xffffff80009cec08 TIMEOUT AFTER 38 SECONDS
> mfi1: COMMAND 0xffffff80009cc3a8 TIMEOUT AFTER 47 SECONDS
> mfi1: COMMAND 0xffffff80009ceda0 TIMEOUT AFTER 31 SECONDS
> mfi1: COMMAND 0xffffff80009ce9e8 TIMEOUT AFTER 46 SECONDS
> mfi1: COMMAND 0xffffff80009cda80 TIMEOUT AFTER 55 SECONDS
> ...
> mfi1: COMMAND 0xffffff80009cd0f0 TIMEOUT AFTER 6624 SECONDS
>
>
>
>
> Borja
>
>
Fortunately,I have no this problem . My Firmware version is
2.30.03-0872. and find no error log in message files .



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