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Date:      Fri, 01 May 2015 16:00:34 +0100
From:      Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ZFS stuck on write
Message-ID:  <55439512.9020201@multiplay.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <CAFHbX1%2B8gYSZ%2Bqu2PkbwBo1Wv5vQwwXGiHueLwHYe1nYnLr1uQ@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <20150430134659.GA4950@kobol.office.hostage.nl> <20150430161902.4868094c@robert-notebook> <20150430143017.GA5573@kobol.office.hostage.nl> <20150501130924.GA12031@kobol.datajust.com> <CAFHbX1%2B8gYSZ%2Bqu2PkbwBo1Wv5vQwwXGiHueLwHYe1nYnLr1uQ@mail.gmail.com>

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On 01/05/2015 15:58, Tom Evans wrote:
> On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 2:09 PM, Martijn <martijn@hostage.nl> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've been able to borrow a brand new server from my supplier, put the HDD's in
>> and all my problems are gone.
>>
>> I'm gonna look into this with more detail, because i still want to pin-point
>> the exact problem and if its really due to broken hardware.
>>
>> Is my assumption true that the boost in memory (the new machine has 32GB
>> instead of 24GB) also could be the cause that everything works again? If i
>> remember correctly a lot sysctl settings have their defaults based on the total
>> amount of ram. I'm still wondering if there's some kind of setting(s) that
>> would help if there's just too many filesystems+snapshots around. Or is that
>> not something that could have been the cause of these problems?
>>
> Stick "hw.physmem=24G" in /boot/loader.conf and reboot. Do you have
> problems on the new server?
>
You don't have swap on ZFS do you?

     Regards
     Steve



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