Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sun, 12 Apr 2020 13:20:22 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Chris Ross <cross+freebsd@distal.com>
To:        Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ZFS server has gone crazy slow
Message-ID:  <1B88FA01-D6F5-43BC-9351-9076079DC62D@distal.com>
In-Reply-To: <89932f19-6aac-5b45-646a-04ceecaaa19d@grosbein.net>
References:  <2182C27C-A5D3-41BF-9CE9-7C6883E43074@distal.com> <68328a40-0e3d-f9cf-510b-9cbfd7cb8acd@grosbein.net> <654D00F8-DBEC-49BD-B871-7EB830F49D50@distal.com> <89932f19-6aac-5b45-646a-04ceecaaa19d@grosbein.net>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help


> On Apr 12, 2020, at 01:48, Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net> wrote:
>=20
> There is very simple way to prevent such problem, use: zfs set reservatio=
n=3D1G
> for single "root" file system of the pool.
>=20
> This way ZFS won't allow applications to fill the pool to the point it st=
arts crawling.
> Instead, writing applications would obtain ENOSPC error when pool's free =
space hits the limit.

Done.  Thank you for that good advice!  In case this system develops the
same issue in another year or three and I=E2=80=99ve forgotten this, it wil=
l yell at me
before getting so logged down.

  - Chris



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?1B88FA01-D6F5-43BC-9351-9076079DC62D>