Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS doesn't notice errors in mirrored log device?

2010-11-24 Thread StorageConcepts
See this thread - it dealt with the same question somehow. http://www.mail-archive.com/zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org/msg41715.html Regards, Robert -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS doesn't notice errors in mirrored log device?

2010-11-23 Thread Victor Latushkin
On Nov 13, 2010, at 7:33 AM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: Log devices are generally write-only. They are only read during boot, after an ungraceful crash. It is extremely difficult to get a significant number of GB used on the log device, because they are flushed out to primary storage so

[zfs-discuss] ZFS doesn't notice errors in mirrored log device?

2010-11-12 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hello! I've got a Solaris 10 10/08 Sparc system and use ZFS pool version 15. I'm playing around a bit to make it break. I've created a mirrored Test pool using mirrored log devices: # zpool create Test \ mirror /dev/zvol/dsk/data/DiskNr1 /dev/zvol/dsk/data/DiskNr2 \ log mirror

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS doesn't notice errors in mirrored log device?

2010-11-12 Thread Victor Latushkin
On Nov 12, 2010, at 5:21 PM, Alexander Skwar wrote: Hm. Why are there no errors shown for the logs devices? You need to crash you machine while log devices are in use, then you'll see some reads on the next reboot. In use here means that system is actively writing to log devices at the time

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS doesn't notice errors in mirrored log device?

2010-11-12 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss- boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Alexander Skwar I've got a Solaris 10 10/08 Sparc system and use ZFS pool version 15. I'm playing around a bit to make it break. Now I write some garbage to one of the log mirror devices.