On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 02:49:08PM +1000, James C. McPherson wrote: > Stuart Anderson wrote: > >Running Solaris 10 Update 3 on an X4500 I have found that it is possible > >to reproducibly block all writes to a ZFS pool by running "chgrp -R" > >on any large filesystem in that pool. As can be seen below in the zpool > >iostat output below, after about 10-sec of running the chgrp command all > >writes to the pool stop, and the pool starts exclusively running a slow > >background task of 1kB reads. > >
... > > > >Is this a known issue or should I open a new case with Sun? > > Log a new case with Sun, and make sure you supply > a crash dump so people who know ZFS can analyze > the issue. > > You can use <stop-A> sync, <break> sync, or > > reboot -dq > In previous attempts, neither "halt -d" nor reboot (with no arguments) where able to shutdown the machine. Is "reboot -dq" really a bigger hammer than "halt -d"? Sorry to be pedantic, but what is the exact key sequence on a Sun USB keyboard one should use to force a kernel dump on Solx86? Since there is no OBP on an X4500 where do I type the sync command? Thanks. -- Stuart Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ligo.caltech.edu/~anderson _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
