On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 09:50:54AM -0500, Doug Poland wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to test 6.2-STABLE's ability to handle UFS2, quotas, and > snapshots. In particular, I would like to make sure the deadlock > issue is resolved, > (http://people.freebsd.org/~kib/quotagiant/quotas-20060428-1252.patch) This patch is for Giant removal around UFS with QUOTAS, is outdated and contains known bugs. Please, wait several days until I finally commit stuff into the HEAD. After that, I most likely will backport the patch. > > In addition, it appears that compiling support for quotas in the > kernel will force the Giant lock on UFS and I want to make sure I > won't have a performance regression on the filesystem. See above. > > Can anyone recommend a testing regime? I have a -STABLE production > machine in mind that needs quotas enabled, is running > sysutils/freebsd-snapshot, and has several large filesystems (100GB+). > I'm not sure I want to "test" on this machine, however. > > Thanks for your help. >
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