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Date:      Wed, 25 Apr 2001 17:39:37 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Nick Sayer <nsayer@quack.kfu.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dump very slow in 4.3-RELEASE?
Message-ID:  <20010425173937.A34506@sunbay.com>
In-Reply-To: <200104251428.f3PESdH27865@morpheus.kfu.com>; from nsayer@quack.kfu.com on Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 07:28:39AM -0700
References:  <200104251428.f3PESdH27865@morpheus.kfu.com>

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More to that...

Yesterday I've got larged HDD, and used ``dump -0 -f- | restore -r -f-''
to move the data (on yesterday's 4.3-STABLE).

Is it normal that the speed was 170Kb/s, as reported by dump(8)?

On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 07:28:39AM -0700, Nick Sayer wrote:
> Amanda has begun timing out one of my slower clients. I have tracked this
> down and it appears to be the fact that generating the estimates takes
> much, much longer now than it used to.
> 
> Amanda estimates the amount of space a backup will take by actually starting
> the backup, waiting for the estimate line that follows the end of Pass II,
> then killing the backup. The problem is that for an unknown reason, Pass II
> is now taking an incredibly long time.
> 
> For example:
> 
> Filesystem   1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity iused   ifree  %iused  Mounted on
> /dev/ad0s1e    1744767  1024514   580672    64%  167453  269025    38%   /usr
> dial%df /usr
> Filesystem   1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> /dev/ad0s1e    1744767  1024514   580672    64%    /usr
> 
> Just getting the estimate line for a level 1 on this filesystem takes a
> half hour (CPU is a K6-233, disk is using UDMA33).
> 
> Does this have something to do with the changes made to support hierarchical
> nodump processing? I have some trees on this fs that in the past I have
> done a chflags -R nodump on. Might this be causing dump some heartburn?

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