On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Matt Harrison <iwasinnamuk...@genestate.com> wrote: > I had a de-dup dataset and tried to destroy it. The command hung and so did > anything else zfs related. I waited half and hour or so, the dataset was > only 15G, and rebooted.
How much RAM does the system have? Dedup uses a LOT of memory, and it can take a long time to destroy dedup'd datasets. If you keep waiting, it'll eventually return. It could be a few hours or longer. > The machine refused to boot, stuck at Reading ZFS Config. Asking around on The system resumed the destroy that was in progress. If you let it sit, it'll eventually complete. > Well the livecd is also hanging on import, anything else zfs hangs. iostat > shows some reads but they drop off to almost nothing after 2 mins or so. Likewise, it's trying to complete the destroy. Be patient and it'll complete. Never versions of Open Solaris or Solaris 11 Express may complete it faster. > Any tips greatly appreciated, Just wait... -B -- Brandon High : bh...@freaks.com _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
