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Subject: Re: Panic on BETA1 in the ZFS subsystem
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On 22/07/2016 16:39, Steven Hartland wrote:
> Yes does indeed sound like what happened to me.

Can you think of any way that we can use to limit the zio_execute
chaining?  Like somehow keeping track of the nesting and returning NULL
instead of a queued zio when we reach a limit.

-- 
Andriy Gapon