On 09 April, 2010 - Abdullah Al-Dahlawi sent me these 27K bytes:

> Hi all
> 
> I ran an OLTP-Filebench workload
> 
> I set Arc max size = 2 gb
> l2arc ssd device size = 32gb
> workingset(dataset) = 10gb  , 10 files , 1gb each
> 
> after running the workload for 6 hours and monitoring kstat , I have noticed
> that l2_size from kstat has reached 10gb which is great . however, l2_size
> started to drop all the way to 7gb !!!! which means that the workload will
> go back to the HDD to retirive some data that are no longer on l2arc device
> .
> 
> I understand that l2arc size reflected by zpool iostat is much larger
> becuase of COW and l2_size from kstat is the actual size of l2arc data.
> 
> so can any one tell me why I am loosing my workingset from l2_size actual
> data !!!

Maybe the data in the l2arc was invalidated, because the original data
was rewritten?

/Tomas
-- 
Tomas Ögren, st...@acc.umu.se, http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/
|- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå
`- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se
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