[zfs-discuss] ZFS & Mysql

2010-04-28 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
Greeing All This might be an old question !! Does any one know how to use ZFS with Mysql, i.e how to make mysql use a ZFS file system , how to point zfs to tank/myzfs ??? Thanks -- Abdullah Al-Dahlawi George Washington University Department. Of Electrical & Computer Engineering C

Re: [zfs-discuss] L2ARC L2_Size kstat fluctuate

2010-04-09 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
ril, 2010 - Abdullah Al-Dahlawi sent me these 27K bytes: > > > Hi all > > > > I ran an OLTP-Filebench workload > > > > I set Arc max size = 2 gb > > l2arc ssd device size = 32gb > > workingset(dataset) = 10gb , 10 files , 1gb each > > > > aft

[zfs-discuss] L2ARC L2_Size kstat fluctuate

2010-04-09 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
.55M 2.44M c8t1d029.8G 7.98M333 39 2.59M 3.88M Thanks *** -- Abdullah Al-Dahlawi PhD Candidate George Washington University Department. Of Electrical & Computer Engineering Check The Fastest 500 Super Computers Worldwide http://www.top500.org/list/200

Re: [zfs-discuss] L2ARC & Workingset Size

2010-04-08 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
PM, Abdullah Al-Dahlawi wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > I ran a workload that reads & writes within 10 files each file is 256M, > ie, (10 * 256M = 2.5GB total Dataset Size). > > > > I have set the ARC max size to 1 GB on etc/system file > > > > In the

Re: [zfs-discuss] L2ARC & Workingset Size

2010-04-03 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
my workingset transfer to the L2ARC device !!! Thanks On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Tomas Ă–gren wrote: > On 02 April, 2010 - Abdullah Al-Dahlawi sent me these 128K bytes: > > > Hi all > > > > I ran a workload that reads & writes within 10 files each file i

[zfs-discuss] ARC Tail

2010-04-02 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
appreciated -- Abdullah Al-Dahlawi PhD Candidate George Washington University Department. Of Electrical & Computer Engineering Check The Fastest 500 Super Computers Worldwide http://www.top500.org/list/2009/11/100 ___ zfs-discuss mailing list

[zfs-discuss] persistent L2ARC

2010-03-15 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
Greeting ALL I understand that L2ARC is still under enhancement. Does any one know if ZFS can be upgrades to include "Persistent L2ARC", ie. L2ARC will not loose its contents after system reboot ? -- Abdullah Al-Dahlawi George Washington University Department. Of Electrical

Re: [zfs-discuss] why L2ARC device is used to store files ?

2010-03-06 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
:05 AM, Richard Elling wrote: > On Mar 6, 2010, at 8:05 PM, Eric D. Mudama wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 6 at 15:04, Richard Elling wrote: > >> On Mar 6, 2010, at 2:42 PM, Eric D. Mudama wrote: > >>> On Sat, Mar 6 at 3:15, Abdullah Al-Dahlawi wrote: > >>>>

Re: [zfs-discuss] why L2ARC device is used to store files ?

2010-03-06 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
; On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 3:46 AM, Abdullah Al-Dahlawi wrote: > >> Greeting All >> >> I have create a pool that consists oh a hard disk and a ssd as a cache >> >> zpool create hdd c11t0d0p3 >> zpool add hdd cache c8t0d0p0 - cache device >> >> I ran a

Re: [zfs-discuss] why L2ARC device is used to store files ?

2010-03-05 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
writing on the ssd cache (my HDD is 50GB free space) thanks On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 5:13 AM, Giovanni Tirloni wrote: > On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 6:46 AM, Abdullah Al-Dahlawi wrote: > >> Greeting All >> >> I have create a pool that consists oh a hard disk and a ssd as a

[zfs-discuss] why L2ARC device is used to store files ?

2010-03-05 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
??? can any one explain why this happening ? is not L2ARC is used to absorb the evicted data from ARC ? why it is used this way ??? -- Abdullah Al-Dahlawi George Washington University Department. Of Electrical & Computer Engineering Check The Fastest 500 Super Compu

Re: [zfs-discuss] Filebench Performance is weird

2010-03-02 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
into ACR and random reads is conducted from ARC. wooo 100% ARC hit as shown by my arcstats. The problem now is how to fix this bug in order to use the batch mode effectivly ??? Any feed back On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Richard Elling wrote: > see below... > > On Mar 2, 2010, at

Re: [zfs-discuss] Filebench Performance is weird

2010-03-02 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
mode ? Thanks On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Richard Elling wrote: > see below... > > On Mar 2, 2010, at 12:38 AM, Abdullah Al-Dahlawi wrote: > > > Greeting All > > > > I am using Filebench benchmark in an "Interactive mode" to test ZFS > performance

Re: [zfs-discuss] Filebench Performance is weird

2010-03-02 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
(so not "SAME") > > 2. your manual test doesn't empty the cache > > Of course, it is the latter that makes all the difference. > > Hope this helps, > Phil > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 2 Mar 2010, at 08:38, Abdullah Al-Dahlawi wrote: > > Gre

Re: [zfs-discuss] Filebench Performance is weird

2010-03-02 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
, 2010 at 4:11 AM, Will Murnane wrote: > On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 08:38, Abdullah Al-Dahlawi > wrote: > > I am using Filebench benchmark in an "Interactive mode" to test ZFS > > performance with randomread wordload. > What's your pool configuration? Are you ju

[zfs-discuss] Filebench Performance is weird

2010-03-02 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1G, 101, 9, 8, 92, 91, 9, 8, 92, 91, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1G, 101, 9, 8, 92, 91, 9, 8, 92, 91, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, Any Feed Back -- Abdullah Al-Dahlawi PhD Candidate Geo

[zfs-discuss] Size of a single ARC Hit !!

2010-03-01 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
Greeting All How much data is retrieved by a single ARC hit (Demand & Prefetch lists) ?? Does a single hit means that ZFS will read a total number of bytes equal to the file system "recordsize" from the RAM ??? More ?? Less ?? -- Abdullah Al-Dahlawi PhD Candidate Geo

Re: [zfs-discuss] ARC **REAL** Size ??

2010-03-01 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
> On Mar 1, 2010, at 12:21 AM, Abdullah Al-Dahlawi wrote: > > > Greeting All > > > > I know this topic have been beaten to death however, something is really > confusing on my part !! > > > > I set the max_arc size = 512 mb > > ok > > > I ran my benc

[zfs-discuss] ARC & Maxphys & recordsize

2010-03-01 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
Al-Dahlawi PhD Candidate George Washington University Department. Of Electrical & Computer Engineering Check The Fastest 500 Super Computers Worldwide http://www.top500.org/list/2009/11/100 ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

[zfs-discuss] ARC **REAL** Size ??

2010-03-01 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
understanding is that ARC Size is consumed by some ARC data structures and other caching list . But what is really remaining for tha application to use ?? Any feed back ??? -- Abdullah Al-Dahlawi PhD Candidate George Washington University Department. Of Electrical & Computer Enginee

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS ARC Hits By App

2010-02-11 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
> Abdullah, > > On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 02:12:24PM -0500, Abdullah Al-Dahlawi wrote: > > Greeting ALL > > > > I am wondering if it is possible to monitor the ZFS ARC cache hits using > > DTRACE. In orher words, would be possible to know how many ARC cache hits > >

[zfs-discuss] ZFS ARC Hits By App

2010-02-09 Thread Abdullah Al-Dahlawi
Greeting ALL I am wondering if it is possible to monitor the ZFS ARC cache hits using DTRACE. In orher words, would be possible to know how many ARC cache hits have been resulted by a particular application such as firefox ?? Your response is highly appreciated. Thanks -- Abdullah dahl...@ie