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Date:      Sat, 28 Aug 2010 11:13:55 +0300
From:      Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>
To:        jhell <jhell@DataIX.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Artem Belevich <fbsdlist@src.cx>, Martin Matuska <mm@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [CFT] Improved ZFS metaslab code (faster write speed)
Message-ID:  <4C78C543.40302@icyb.net.ua>
In-Reply-To: <4C78655C.3010200@DataIX.net>
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on 28/08/2010 04:24 jhell said the following:
> 	I must have missed the uma defrag patches but according to the code
> those patches should not have any effect on your implimentation of ZFS
> on your system because vfs.zfs.zio.use_uma defaults to off unless you
> have manually turned this on or the patch reverts that facility back to
> its original form.

ZFS uses UMA even for other things besides ARC and those are not controlled by
vfs.zfs.zio.use_uma.  Those zones also happen to be the most fragmented ones for
me.  To name a few: dnode_t, dmu_buf_impl_t, arc_buf_hdr_t.
So the patch should help there.

-- 
Andriy Gapon



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