>Hi,
>
>thanks for the reply
>
>I though that was that too, so I wrote a C program that allocated 1 gig of
>ram doing nothing with it. So the system was left with only 1 gig for ZFS
>and I saw absolutely no performance hit.

Lock it in memory and then try again; if you allocate the memory but you
don't use it, you only have a swap reservation, nothing more.

But if you allocate and then run mlockall(MCL_CURRENT), you take 1GB
of the table.

Casper

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