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Date:      Thu, 26 Apr 2007 19:02:02 +0100
From:      "Joao Barros" <joao.barros@gmail.com>
To:        "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?St=E5le_Kristoffersen?=" <staalebk@ifi.uio.no>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: zfs: df and zpool list report different size
Message-ID:  <70e8236f0704261102x6ebcd7e0rf168853a86ec58a0@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070426144917.GA20773@eschew.pusen.org>
References:  <8e10486b0704260701w3a6ca86hb833de23849514df@mail.gmail.com> <20070426143637.GA74938@keltia.freenix.fr> <20070426144917.GA20773@eschew.pusen.org>

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On 4/26/07, St=E5le Kristoffersen <staalebk@ifi.uio.no> wrote:
> On 2007-04-26 at 16:36, Ollivier Robert wrote:
> > According to Alexandre Biancalana:
> > >  # zpool create backup raidz ad9 ad11
> >
> > Note, raidz with two disks is almost the same as a mirror so the real,
> > usable space is half.  In raidz, if you have N disks, the total usable
> > capacity is N-1.
>
> Well, that would have been fine if it did the same thing with a mirror, b=
ut
> thats not the case:
>
>
> # zpool create test raidz ad1 ad2 ad3
> # zpool list
> NAME                    SIZE    USED   AVAIL    CAP  HEALTH     ALTROOT
> test                   1.48G    773M    747M    50%  ONLINE     -
> # df -ht zfs
> Filesystem     Size    Used   Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> test           980M     32K    980M     0%    /test
>
> # zpool destroy test
> # zpool create test mirror ad1 ad2
> # zpool list
> NAME                    SIZE    USED   AVAIL    CAP  HEALTH     ALTROOT
> test                    504M     88K    504M     0%  ONLINE     -
> # df -ht zfs
> Filesystem     Size    Used   Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> test           472M     32K    472M     0%    /test
>

Try creating the raidz with 2 disks like Alexandre did...

--=20
Joao Barros



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