not sure oi support shadow migration 
or you may be to send zpool to another server then send back to  do defrag
regards

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On Dec 19, 2011, at 8:15, Gary Mills <gary_mi...@fastmail.fm> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 11:58:57AM +0000, Jan-Aage Frydenbø-Bruvoll wrote:
>> 
>> 2011/12/19 Hung-Sheng Tsao (laoTsao) <laot...@gmail.com>:
>>> did you run a scrub?
>> 
>> Yes, as part of the previous drive failure. Nothing reported there.
>> 
>> Now, interestingly - I deleted two of the oldest snapshots yesterday,
>> and guess what - the performance went back to normal for a while. Now
>> it is severely dropping again - after a good while on 1.5-2GB/s I am
>> again seeing write performance in the 1-10MB/s range.
> 
> That behavior is a symptom of fragmentation.  Writes slow down
> dramatically when there are no contiguous blocks available.  Deleting
> a snapshot provides some of these, but only temporarily.
> 
> -- 
> -Gary Mills-        -refurb-        -Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada-
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