[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 17/07/2007 02:36:06 PM:

> 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.

Related or not, I can hang all reads on a nv_65 zpool simply by dd'ing a 
5GB server image to a zvol.

- JG



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