On Oct 27, 2010, at 8:08 PM, Kei Saito wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> i'm interested in zil's behavior.

Start here:
http://blogs.sun.com/perrin/entry/the_lumberjack

> 
> it's my understanding that zil is used only when
> synchronous(o_sync,o_dsync & directio) write io request.
> then zil have written contents that system call is used by zil replay
> when used by crashed.
> is this correct?
> It seems a large amount of io for system call.
> I think maybe the real data is being written in zil.

Yes, real data is written in the ZIL.
 -- richard

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