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Date:      Thu, 7 May 2015 15:44:16 +0300
From:      Slawa Olhovchenkov <slw@zxy.spb.ru>
To:        Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: zfs, cam sticking on failed disk
Message-ID:  <20150507124416.GD1394@zxy.spb.ru>
In-Reply-To: <554B5BF9.8020709@multiplay.co.uk>
References:  <20150507080749.GB1394@zxy.spb.ru> <554B2547.1090307@multiplay.co.uk> <20150507095048.GC1394@zxy.spb.ru> <554B40B6.6060902@multiplay.co.uk> <20150507104655.GT62239@zxy.spb.ru> <554B53E8.4000508@multiplay.co.uk> <20150507120508.GX62239@zxy.spb.ru> <554B5BF9.8020709@multiplay.co.uk>

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On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 01:35:05PM +0100, Steven Hartland wrote:

> 
> 
> On 07/05/2015 13:05, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote:
> > On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 01:00:40PM +0100, Steven Hartland wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> On 07/05/2015 11:46, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote:
> >>> On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 11:38:46AM +0100, Steven Hartland wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>>>> How I can cancel this 24 requst?
> >>>>>>> Why this requests don't timeout (3 hours already)?
> >>>>>>> How I can forced detach this disk? (I am lready try `camcontrol reset`, `camconrol rescan`).
> >>>>>>> Why ZFS (or geom) don't timeout on request and don't rerouted to da18?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>> If they are in mirrors, in theory you can just pull the disk, isci will
> >>>>>> report to cam and cam will report to ZFS which should all recover.
> >>>>> Yes, zmirror with da18.
> >>>>> I am surprise that ZFS don't use da18. All zpool fully stuck.
> >>>> A single low level request can only be handled by one device, if that
> >>>> device returns an error then ZFS will use the other device, but not until.
> >>> Why next requests don't routed to da18?
> >>> Current request stuck on da19 (unlikely, but understund), but why
> >>> stuck all pool?
> >> Its still waiting for the request from the failed device to complete. As
> >> far as ZFS currently knows there is nothing wrong with the device as its
> >> had no failures.
> > Can you explain some more?
> > One requst waiting, understand.
> > I am do next request. Some information need from vdev with failed
> > disk. Failed disk more busy (queue long), why don't routed to mirror
> > disk? Or, for metadata, to less busy vdev?
> As no error has been reported to ZFS, due to the stalled IO, there is no 
> failed vdev.

I see that device isn't failed (for both OS and ZFS).
I am don't talk 'failed vdev'. I am talk 'busy vdev' or 'busy device'.

> Yes in theory new requests should go to the other vdev, but there could 
> be some dependency issues preventing that such as a syncing TXG.

Currenly this pool must not have write activity (from application).
What about go to the other (mirror) device in the same vdev?
Same dependency?


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