Re: HEADS UP: ZFSv28 is in!

From: Bob Friesenhahn <bfriesen_at_simple.dallas.tx.us>
Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 08:51:20 -0600 (CST)
On Thu, 3 Mar 2011, Fabian Keil wrote:
>>
>> When you add the tuning back, does it take minutes again to boot? If
>> not, I assume it was cleaning up some leftovers the old version was not
>> able to cleanup.
>
> I haven't tried that yet, but as I didn't upgrade the system's
> storage pool I don't think ZFS is supposed to do any such clean-ups.

The new code likely does things like search for and reclaim leaked 
space.  Older zfs versions had some some bugs which could result in 
failing to reclaim space after a large file is deleted.

Bob
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Bob Friesenhahn
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