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Date:      Wed, 08 Jul 2015 10:28:16 -0400
From:      Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Speeding up resilvering
Message-ID:  <559D3380.8050703@sentex.net>
In-Reply-To: <559D3236.1060102@denninger.net>
References:  <559D2AB6.5070007@FreeBSD.org> <559D2C7C.6060201@denninger.net> <559D3167.1000705@infracaninophile.co.uk> <559D3236.1060102@denninger.net>

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On 7/8/2015 10:22 AM, Karl Denninger wrote:
>>> What OS version?
>>>
>> 10.1-RELEASE-p10
>>
>> 	Cheers,
>>
>> 	Matthew
> Look at the IO saturation on the disk channel(s) involved with either
> systat -vm or iostat.  If the channel is saturated then there's nothing
> you can do in terms of tuning; the question then turns to why actual I/O
> performance is so poor and has to be addressed there.

I had one server that was taking ages, and it turned out to be the
controller, not the disk that was hosed. As Karl suggested, take a look
at the throughput on gstat. Is anyone disk or groups of disks lagging
far behind on write speeds ?  In my case, it was a very obvious and
glaring outlier.

	---Mike



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