From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 10 02:58:56 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F1D016A402 for ; Tue, 10 Apr 2007 02:58:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AAEA13C480 for ; Tue, 10 Apr 2007 02:58:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30C7D1A4D87; Mon, 9 Apr 2007 19:59:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7952751566; Mon, 9 Apr 2007 22:58:55 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 22:58:55 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway To: Doug Poland Message-ID: <20070410025855.GA39926@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20070409232654.GA93109@polands.org> <20070410010532.GA38535@xor.obsecurity.org> <20070410025020.GA94010@polands.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="LZvS9be/3tNcYl/X" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070410025020.GA94010@polands.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway Subject: Re: new ZFS sysctls not working? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 02:58:56 -0000 --LZvS9be/3tNcYl/X Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 09:50:20PM -0500, Doug Poland wrote: > On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 09:05:32PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 06:26:54PM -0500, Doug Poland wrote: > > > Hello, > > >=20 > > > It would appear that the new sysctls for ZFS (vfs.zfs.arc_max/min) > > > are not "taking". i.e., > > >=20 > > > # cat /boot/loader.conf > > > vfs.zfs.arc_max=3D134217728 > > > vfs.zfs.arc_min=3D134217728 > > >=20 > > > # sysctl -a | grep vfs.zfs.arc > > > vfs.zfs.arc_max: 67108864 > > > vfs.zfs.arc_min: 67108864 > > >=20 > > > This is after a fresh cvsup run today around 10:00 CDT. > >=20 > > Please provide more details of your system, e.g. sysctl vm.kmem_size. > >=20 > FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #0: Mon Apr 9 12:55:54 CDT 2007 > djp@seth.polands.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC > WARNING: WITNESS option enabled, expect reduced performance. > Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 > CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) processor (1403.19-MHz 686-class CPU) > Origin =3D "AuthenticAMD" Id =3D 0x644 Stepping =3D 4 > Features=3D0x183f9ff > AMD Features=3D0xc0440800,MMX+,3DNow!+,3DNow!> > real memory =3D 259981312 (247 MB) > avail memory =3D 240451584 (229 MB) >=20 > # sysctl -a | grep vm.kmem_size > vm.kmem_size: 80662528 > vm.kmem_size_max: 335544320 > vm.kmem_size_scale: 3 Yeah, you don't even have 128 MB of kmem available (only 76 MB), so it's no surprise zfs refused to use that much ;-) Kris --LZvS9be/3tNcYl/X Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGGv1uWry0BWjoQKURAnk2AKCnf8xDJ60TtUtnNUSqjjMBS9G+vACgi26Q BP5/ifVVoslcB813pX8EuYI= =0WuX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --LZvS9be/3tNcYl/X--