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Date:      Wed, 14 Sep 2016 22:48:29 +0200
From:      Ben RUBSON <ben.rubson@gmail.com>
To:        FreeBSD FS <freebsd-fs@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [ZFS] refquota is very slow !
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> On 07 Sep 2016, at 11:38, Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> wrote:
>=20
> Ben RUBSON wrote on 09/07/2016 10:44:
>>=20
>> OK !
>> Well, Juergen you put me on the right way.
>> I investigated further and further and found that refquota slowness =
is not due to the number of files but to the remaining free space.
>> Let me explain this.
>=20
> I don't have a bookmark so I can't send you a direct link but it was =
mentioned before. refquota is similar to full pool in this case, so if =
you are close to or over 80% full, you will notice this slowdown.
> You can try to search the web for details.

I found this interesting post from Matthew Ahrens :
http://marc.info/?l=3Dfreebsd-fs&m=3D137184901423584

However it does not explain the (huge) performance difference between =
quota and refquota.

I did not found many more interesting things.

> On 03 Sep 2016, at 16:59, Bram Vandoren <bram.vandoren@kuleuven.be> =
wrote:
>=20
> I think the userquota property works without any problem though.

Yes you're right, Matthew Ahrens also indicates that userquota should =
not impact performance :
=
http://www.archivum.info/zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org/2010-08/00218/Re-(zfs=
-discuss)-ZFS-Group-Quotas.html
(which I also tested and can confirm)

Ben




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