Simon Breden wrote:
> Sorry for the delay. Here is the output for a couple of seconds:
>   

This is the smoking gun...

> # iostat -xce 1
>                          extended device statistics         ---- errors ---   
>    cpu
> device    r/s    w/s   kr/s   kw/s wait actv  svc_t  %w  %b s/w h/w trn tot  
> us sy wt id
> cmdk0     1.5    0.7   20.8    4.2  0.0  0.0    9.0   0   1   0   0   0   0   
> 2  1  0 98
> sd0       0.3    0.2   29.4   25.1  0.1  0.0  174.5   0   0   0   0   0   0 
> sd1       0.3    0.2   33.2   25.0  0.1  0.0  166.8   0   0   0   0   0   0 
> sd2       0.2    0.2   26.8   24.8  0.1  0.0  180.3   0   0   0   0   0   0 
> sd3       0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0  0.0  0.0    0.0   0   0   0   5   0   5 
>   

I/O is moving, but not much activity...

>                          extended device statistics         ---- errors ---   
>    cpu
> device    r/s    w/s   kr/s   kw/s wait actv  svc_t  %w  %b s/w h/w trn tot  
> us sy wt id
> cmdk0     0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0  0.0  0.0    0.0   0   0   0   0   0   0   
> 0  0  0 100
> sd0       0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0 35.0  0.0    0.0 100   0   0   0   0   0 
> sd1       0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0 35.0  0.0    0.0 100   0   0   0   0   0 
> sd2       0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0 35.0  0.0    0.0 100   0   0   0   0   0 
> sd3       0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0  0.0  0.0    0.0   0   0   0   5   0   5 
>   

I/O is stuck at the device.  %w[ait] of 100 means that something is
stuck on the device.  This is probably not a ZFS issue, per se, but
somehow the ZFS workload triggers it.
 -- richard

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