From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 10 13:23:40 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E94916A417 for ; Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:23:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from biancalana@gmail.com) Received: from py-out-1112.google.com (py-out-1112.google.com [64.233.166.179]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0E0213C43E for ; Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:23:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from biancalana@gmail.com) Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id u77so8717pyb for ; Mon, 10 Dec 2007 05:23:37 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=2UVh9cNHVgBvGaoSSdd6/GSBYwrRG/FcH/PGlf/QXA4=; b=L03Hpd4i7gJN/ocQs4hs0qvZyfLEJYX/mYOrklg9hyTyea2JwMIIucRUeZjWU6fbHms+qPSfBg7V99AB+f/ZJY2lIcf+uJ3VO6ZRHAUdQcFMTi84+kD5WRWdbhYWP9Eed6/y4x9Ls9V2cPTcI6oTv9NcZVUSiTdT4TUDrFBYuSE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=PVNkj6T8Vdo8bLsLqNeFHk3+sTEAJGbUqueiQQUq36A7qr2JvormTbyOB9n5U7+okbcciFUcUwJ+2z339R9WVZ6H2iqSjF46feHGsvCXrCKE11Su+vYKTY083kzPf18NQ84jy+jPF/ZzmIaayLDyrQK+FDDUmESmVNRNAUAayC0= Received: by 10.64.208.20 with SMTP id f20mr13994871qbg.1197293015864; Mon, 10 Dec 2007 05:23:35 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.64.184.9 with HTTP; Mon, 10 Dec 2007 05:23:35 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <8e10486b0712100523k45c61865v7821d0522ad5f994@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:23:35 -0200 From: "Alexandre Biancalana" To: "Michael Haro" In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <8e10486b0711280537n222d6cd5le33639b82a11f45@mail.gmail.com> <8e10486b0711290558q31217f5aif7b803e1ae08023c@mail.gmail.com> <9bbcef730711290634k347bc0c6re0da8676bab37873@mail.gmail.com> <8e10486b0711290637u711c67b3i17925777e4481346@mail.gmail.com> <8e10486b0711300247q4438235ata70ca42030871286@mail.gmail.com> <20071130124801.74c40ef9@peedub.jennejohn.org> <8e10486b0712040521u5c7015b8h86d0da5554162898@mail.gmail.com> <47556554.3010505@clearchain.com> <8e10486b0712040719ydcf32e0mbe690c3f18968691@mail.gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Benjamin Close Subject: Re: 7-BETA3 everyday reboot X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:23:40 -0000 On 12/7/07, Michael Haro wrote: > > > > > I have found that turning off zil and prefetch seem to keep things > > > happier on one of the heavily loaded servers that I look after. > > > It also appears to prevent a deadlock under very heavy load - something > > > I've not yet had time to debug. > > > Try adding: > > > > > > vfs.zfs.zil_disable=1 > > > vfs.zfs.prefetch_disable="1" > > > > > > to /boot/loader.conf > > > > > > and let us know if it makes a difference. > > > > Added now only > > > > vfs.zfs.prefetch_disable="1" > > > > > > I let you know the result. > > Is the result promising? > > Yes ! The machine does not reboot anymore !