Re: [zfs-discuss] Optimal raidz3 configuration

2010-10-16 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
> From: Bob Friesenhahn [mailto:bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us] > > > raidzN takes a really long time to resilver (code written > inefficiently, > > it's a known problem.) If you had a huge raidz3, it would literally > never > > finish, because it couldn't resilver as fast as new data appears. A >

Re: [zfs-discuss] Supermicro AOC-USAS2-L8i

2010-10-16 Thread Alexander Lesle
Hello all, now I have ordered this controller card from LSI http://lsi.com/storage_home/products_home/host_bus_adapters/sas_hbas/internal/sas9211-8i/index.html It has the same controller onboard as the Supermicro had. The card is to plug in the PCI Express 2.0 x8 and the bracket is for normal cas

Re: [zfs-discuss] Finding corrupted files

2010-10-16 Thread Richard Elling
On Oct 15, 2010, at 6:18 AM, Stephan Budach wrote: > So, what would you suggest, if I wanted to create really big pools? Say in > the 100 TB range? That would be quite a number of single drives then, > especially when you want to go with zpool raid-1. For 100 TB, the methods change dramatically

[zfs-discuss] resilver question

2010-10-16 Thread Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
Hi all I'm seeing some rather bad resilver times for a pool of WD Green drives (I know, bad drives, but leave that). Does resilver go through the whole pool or just the VDEV in question? -- Vennlige hilsener / Best regards roy -- Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk (+47) 97542685 r...@karlsbakk.net http://b

Re: [zfs-discuss] Supermicro AOC-USAS2-L8i

2010-10-16 Thread Giovanni Tirloni
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 5:18 PM, Maurice Volaski < maurice.vola...@einstein.yu.edu> wrote: > The mpt_sas driver supports it. We've had LSI 2004 and 2008 controllers >> hang >> for quite some time when used with SuperMicro chassis and Intel X25-E SSDs >> (OSOL b134 and b147). It seems to be a firmw

Re: [zfs-discuss] Finding corrupted files

2010-10-16 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 08:38:28AM -0700, Richard Elling wrote: >On Oct 15, 2010, at 6:18 AM, Stephan Budach wrote: > > So, what would you suggest, if I wanted to create really big pools? Say > in the 100 TB range? That would be quite a number of single drives then, > especially

Re: [zfs-discuss] resilver question

2010-10-16 Thread Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
- Original Message - > On 10/17/10 04:54 AM, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: > > Hi all > > > > I'm seeing some rather bad resilver times for a pool of WD Green > > drives (I know, bad drives, but leave that). Does resilver go > > through the whole pool or just the VDEV in question? > > > > > T

Re: [zfs-discuss] resilver question

2010-10-16 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
> From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss- > boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk > > > The vdev only. Right on. Furthermore, as shown in the "zpool status," a 7-disk raidz2 is certainly a reasonable vdev configuration. > scrub: resilver in progres

Re: [zfs-discuss] Finding corrupted files

2010-10-16 Thread Richard Elling
On Oct 16, 2010, at 4:13 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 08:38:28AM -0700, Richard Elling wrote: >> On Oct 15, 2010, at 6:18 AM, Stephan Budach wrote: >> >> So, what would you suggest, if I wanted to create really big pools? Say >> in the 100 TB range? That would be

Re: [zfs-discuss] resilver question

2010-10-16 Thread Richard Elling
On Oct 16, 2010, at 8:54 AM, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: > Hi all > > I'm seeing some rather bad resilver times for a pool of WD Green drives (I > know, bad drives, but leave that). Does resilver go through the whole pool or > just the VDEV in question? Resilvers are done in time order. The me

Re: [zfs-discuss] adding new disks and setting up a raidz2

2010-10-16 Thread Derek G Nokes
I tried using format to format the drive and got the following: Ready to format. Formatting cannot be interrupted and takes 5724 minutes (estimated). Continue? y Beginning format. The current time is Sat Oct 16 23:58:17 2010 Formatting... Format failed Retry of formatting operation without any

Re: [zfs-discuss] resilver question

2010-10-16 Thread Ian Collins
On 10/17/10 12:37 PM, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: - Original Message - On 10/17/10 04:54 AM, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: Hi all I'm seeing some rather bad resilver times for a pool of WD Green drives (I know, bad drives, but leave that). Does resilver go through the whole poo