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Date:      Wed, 17 Oct 2012 19:39:46 +0300
From:      Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org, dg17@penx.com, Dennis Glatting <dg@pki2.com>
Subject:   Re: I have a DDB session open to a crashed ZFS server
Message-ID:  <507EDF52.4050705@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <CA%2BtpaK3EkYKj5Qb-=Pfti5ybVcTPPRK25pf3Jq4tDTixFfwi%2BA@mail.gmail.com>
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on 17/10/2012 19:06 Adam Vande More said the following:
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 9:35 AM, Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org
> <mailto:avg@freebsd.org>> wrote:
> 
>     on 17/10/2012 10:04 Nikolay Denev said the following:
>     > I'm running with the patch from here :
>     http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.os.freebsd.devel.file-systems/16000/focus=16017
>     > And there were no deadlocks since it's applied.
>     > If you're hitting the same issue as I was, this should help.
> 
>     I am going to commit that change soon-ish, if nobody expressly objects to it.
> 
> 
> I imagine you don't have much to do with the release process, but this seems to be
> a rather major bug warranting serious consideration about inserting into the 9_1
> branch prior to final release. 

No, I don't think so.
The bug can only be triggered by running out of KVA space (vm.kmem_map_free
getting too low), and that can be worked around by increasing vm.kmem_size via a
loader tunable.  I hear that a value twice the physical memory size is pretty safe.

-- 
Andriy Gapon



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