Jamie
We ran Into the same and had to migrate the pool while imported read-only. On 
top we were adviced to NOT use an L2ARC. Maybe you should consider that as well

Thomas


Am 12.12.2012 um 19:21 schrieb Jamie Krier <jamie.kr...@gmail.com>:

> I've hit this bug on four of my Solaris 11 servers. Looking for anyone else 
> who has seen it, as well as comments/speculation on cause.  
> 
> This bug is pretty bad.  If you are lucky you can import the pool read-only 
> and migrate it elsewhere.  
> 
> I've also tried setting zfs:zfs_recover=1,aok=1 with varying results.
> 
> 
> 
> http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E26502_01/html/E28978/gmkgj.html#scrolltoc
> 
> 
> 
> Hardware platform:
> 
> Supermicro X8DAH
> 
> 144GB ram
> 
> Supermicro sas2 jbods
> 
> LSI 9200-8e controllers (Phase 13 fw)
> 
> Zuesram log
> 
> ZuesIops sas l2arc
> 
> Seagate ST33000650SS sas drives
> 
> 
> 
> All four servers are running the same hardware, so at first I suspected a 
> problem there.  I opened a ticket with Oracle which ended with this email:
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> We strongly expect that this is a software issue because this problem does 
> not happen
> 
> on Solaris 10.   On Solaris 11, it happens with both the SPARC and the X64 
> versions of
> 
> Solaris.
> 
> 
> 
> We have quite a few customer who have seen this issue and we are in the 
> process of
> 
> working on a fix.  Because we do not know the source of the problem yet, I 
> cannot speculate
> 
> on the time to fix.  This particular portion of Solaris 11 (the virtual 
> memory sub-system) is quite
> 
> different than in Solaris 10.  We re-wrote the memory management in order to 
> get ready for
> 
> systems with much more memory than Solaris 10 was designed to handle.
> 
> 
> 
> Because this is the memory management system, there is not expected to be any
> 
> work-around.
> 
> 
> 
> Depending on your company's requirements, one possibility is to use Solaris 
> 10 until this
> 
> issue is resolved.
> 
> 
> 
> I apologize for any inconvenience that  this bug may cause.  We are working 
> on it as a Sev 1 Priority1 in sustaining engineering.
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> 
> I am thinking about switching to an Illumos distro, but wondering if this 
> problem may be present there as well. 
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> 
> - Jamie
> 
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