Hello Jürgen,

Monday, June 4, 2007, 7:09:59 PM, you wrote:

>> > Patching zfs_prefetch_disable = 1 has helped
>> It's my belief this mainly aids scanning metadata. my
>> testing with rsync and yours with find (and seen with
>> du & ; zpool iostat -v 1 ) pans this out..
>> mainly tracked in bug 6437054 vdev_cache: wise up or die
>> http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=42212
>> 
>> so to link your code, it might help, but if one ran
>> a clean down the tree, it would hurt compile times.



JK> I think the slowdown that I'm observing is due to the changes
JK> that have been made for 6542676 "ARC needs to track meta-data
JK> memory overhead".

JK> There is now a limit of 1/4 of arc size ("arc_meta_limit")
JK> for zfs meta-data.

Not good - I have some systems with TBs of meta-data mostly.
I guess there's some tunable...

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