Hello Cecilia, Tuesday, November 14, 2006, 3:01:42 AM, you wrote:
CL> Hi, CL> CL> not sure whether there is a minimum physical CL> memory requirement to run zfs? Generally requirements are similar if you would use different file system. CL> i noticed the "free" phyiscal memory dropped CL> quickly while doing "dd" on zfs files: It's because ZFS doesn't use page cache and it uses kernel memory. Side effect is you see almost all free mem drop to 0. When memory is needed zfs should get back memory but there are circumstances (read bugs) it doesn't. -- Best regards, Robert mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://milek.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
