FreeBSD/ZFS on 9.3-RELEASE chews up memory with "wide" directories when calling readdir, etc; causes trap 12 panics

2015-04-06 Thread Garrett Cooper
Hi, Long story short, I had a lot of mail spooled up in /var/spool. When I did ls /var/spool, ZFS chewed up almost all 12GB of my memory in <10 mins (because there were enough files there) and the system eventually panicked because [I assume that a memory allocation failed and] a trap 12

Re: FreeBSD/ZFS on 9.3-RELEASE chews up memory with "wide" directories when calling readdir, etc; causes trap 12 panics

2015-04-08 Thread Alan Somers
On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 12:37 AM, Garrett Cooper wrote: > Hi, > Long story short, I had a lot of mail spooled up in /var/spool. When > I did ls /var/spool, ZFS chewed up almost all 12GB of my memory in <10 mins > (because there were enough files there) and the system eventually panicked

Re: FreeBSD/ZFS on 9.3-RELEASE chews up memory with "wide" directories when calling readdir, etc; causes trap 12 panics

2015-04-08 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Apr 8, 2015, at 9:15, Alan Somers wrote: > On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 12:37 AM, Garrett Cooper wrote: >> Hi, >>Long story short, I had a lot of mail spooled up in /var/spool. When >> I did ls /var/spool, ZFS chewed up almost all 12GB of my memory in <10 mins >> (because there were enoug