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Date:      Thu, 20 Apr 2017 16:14:04 +0100
From:      Martin Simmons <martin@lispworks.com>
To:        Dan Langille <dan@langille.org>
Cc:        avg@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: vdev state changed & zfs scrub
Message-ID:  <201704201514.v3KFE4P8001833@higson.cam.lispworks.com>
In-Reply-To: <AE63F640-D325-48C2-A4F5-7771E4A07144@langille.org> (message from Dan Langille on Thu, 20 Apr 2017 07:42:47 -0400)
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>>>>> On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 07:42:47 -0400, Dan Langille said:
> 
> > On Apr 20, 2017, at 7:18 AM, Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> > 
> > On 20/04/2017 12:39, Johan Hendriks wrote:
> >> Op 19/04/2017 om 16:56 schreef Dan Langille:
> >>> I see this on more than one system:
> >>> 
> >>> Apr 19 03:12:22 slocum ZFS: vdev state changed, pool_guid=15387115135938424988 vdev_guid=3558867368789024889
> >>> Apr 19 03:12:22 slocum ZFS: vdev state changed, pool_guid=15387115135938424988 vdev_guid=3597532040953426928
> >>> Apr 19 03:12:22 slocum ZFS: vdev state changed, pool_guid=15387115135938424988 vdev_guid=8095897341669412185
> >>> Apr 19 03:12:22 slocum ZFS: vdev state changed, pool_guid=15387115135938424988 vdev_guid=15391662935041273970
> >>> Apr 19 03:12:22 slocum ZFS: vdev state changed, pool_guid=15387115135938424988 vdev_guid=8194939911233312160
> >>> Apr 19 03:12:22 slocum ZFS: vdev state changed, pool_guid=15387115135938424988 vdev_guid=4885020496131451443
> >>> Apr 19 03:12:22 slocum ZFS: vdev state changed, pool_guid=15387115135938424988 vdev_guid=14289732009384117747
> >>> Apr 19 03:12:22 slocum ZFS: vdev state changed, pool_guid=15387115135938424988 vdev_guid=7564561573692839552
> >>> 
> >>> zpool status output includes:
> >>> 
> >>> $ zpool status
> >>>  pool: system
> >>> state: ONLINE
> >>>  scan: scrub in progress since Wed Apr 19 03:12:22 2017
> >>>        2.59T scanned out of 6.17T at 64.6M/s, 16h9m to go
> >>>        0 repaired, 41.94% done
> >>> 
> >>> The timing of the scrub is not coincidental.
> >>> 
> >>> Why is vdev status changing?
> >>> 
> >>> Thank you.
> >>> 
> >> I have the same "issue", I asked this in the stable list but did not got
> >> any reaction.
> >> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2017-March/086883.html
> >> 
> >> In my initial mail it was only one machine running 11.0, the rest was
> >> running 10.x.
> >> Now I have upgraded other machines to 11.0 and I see it there also.
> > 
> > Previously none of ZFS events were logged at all, that's why you never saw them.
> > As to those particular events, unfortunately two GUIDs is all that the event
> > contains.  So, to get the state you have to explicitly check it, for example,
> > with zpool status.  It could be that the scrub is simply re-opening the devices,
> > so the state "changes" from VDEV_STATE_HEALTHY to VDEV_STATE_CLOSED to
> > VDEV_STATE_HEALTHY.  You can simply ignore those reports if you don't see any
> > trouble.
> > Maybe lower priority of those messages in /etc/devd/zfs.conf...
> 
> I found the relevant entries in said file:
> 
> notify 10 {
>         match "system"          "ZFS";
>         match "type"            "resource.fs.zfs.statechange";
>         action "logger -p kern.notice -t ZFS 'vdev state changed, pool_guid=$pool_guid vdev_guid=$vdev_guid'";
> };
> 
> Is 10 priority the current priority?
> 
> At first, I thought it might be kern.notice, but reading man syslog.conf, notice is a level, not a priority.

No, I think he meant change kern.notice to something else such as kern.info so
you don't see them in /var/log/messages (as controlled by /etc/syslog.conf).

__Martin



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