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Date:      Sat, 12 Sep 2015 07:19:24 -0400
From:      Mark Saad <nonesuch@longcount.org>
To:        "freebsd-fs@freebsd.org" <freebsd-fs@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: L2ARC and pool corruption
Message-ID:  <A2E9DD95-745C-4447-990C-189A184C1542@longcount.org>
In-Reply-To: <76AD038E-4D72-48BB-8A3B-BD9BD76F9350@longcount.org>
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  I forgot to include my question . In any case Ryan and I were talking abou=
t this issue at work and I was wondering if and how this issue would effect t=
he FreeBSD implementation of zfs . I didn't see any commits that appear to a=
ddress this .

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Mark Saad | nonesuch@longcount.org

> On Sep 12, 2015, at 7:15 AM, Mark Saad <nonesuch@longcount.org> wrote:
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> Mark Saad | nonesuch@longcount.org
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> Begin forwarded message:
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>> From: Ryan Zezeski <ryan@zinascii.com>
>> Subject: L2ARC and pool corruption
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>> A bug was discovered in L2ARC that can cause pool metadata corruption and=
 ultimately prevents the pool from being imported. This bug was introduced b=
ack in Dec 2014. A fix is currently under review.
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>> I recommend that we disable L2ARC for any SmartOS platform images that in=
clude this commit:
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>> commit 89c86e32293a30cdd7af530c38b2073fee01411c
>> Author: Chris Williamson <Chris.Williamson@delphix.com>
>> Date:   Mon Dec 29 19:12:23 2014 -0800
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>>     5408 managing ZFS cache devices requires lots of RAM
>>     Reviewed by: Christopher Siden <christopher.siden@delphix.com>
>>     Reviewed by: George Wilson <george.wilson@delphix.com>
>>     Reviewed by: Matthew Ahrens <mahrens@delphix.com>
>>     Reviewed by: Don Brady <dev.fs.zfs@gmail.com>
>>     Reviewed by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <josef.sipek@nexenta.com>
>>     Approved by: Garrett D'Amore <garrett@damore.org>
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>> If you are unsure if a given platform includes this commit then send me t=
he version string and I'll find out.
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>> Here is the announcement on the OmniOS discussion list with more informat=
ion:
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>> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.os.omnios.general/5113
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>> And the official bug report with root cause analysis:
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>> https://www.illumos.org/issues/6214
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>> -Z



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