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Date:      Tue, 7 Jul 2020 19:30:34 +0200
From:      Gordon Bergling <gbe@freebsd.org>
To:        Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Allan Jude <allanjude@freebsd.org>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Constant load of 1 on a recent 12-STABLE
Message-ID:  <20200707173034.GA92732@lion.0xfce3.net>
In-Reply-To: <4e38b243-6596-2f88-2df8-2a954ba70a47@FreeBSD.org>
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Hi Andriy,

On Sun, Jul 05, 2020 at 02:39:38PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> On 05/07/2020 11:06, Gordon Bergling wrote:
> > I didn't use the ZFS multi-modifier protection feature and didn't have the 'multihost'
> > propery set on any of my 3 ZFS pools. Thanks for identifing the particular change. I
> > have tried OpenZFS from ports, which seems to improve the situation, but I went back
> > to the base version since only the zroot pool was found and the two others pools 
> > weren't detected.
> 
> You can try to use dtrace or hwpmc or some such to see what those mmp threads
> are doing.

I filed a PR [1] for the issue. I already worked my way through the dtrace one-liners
on the wiki, but I wasn't that successful on getting an insight into what ever the
mmp threads were doing.

I'll try to attend the upcoming Bug Squash Hackathon and work on that issue.

--Gordon

[1] https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=247829



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