Re: vmstat -z: zfs related failures on r255173

From: Allan Jude <freebsd_at_allanjude.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 09:37:35 -0400
On 2013-10-15 07:53, Dmitriy Makarov wrote:
> Please, any idea, thougth, help! 
> Maybe what information can be useful for diggin - anything...
>
> System what I'm talkin about has a huge problem: performance degradation in short time period (day-two). Don't know can we somehow relate this vmstat fails with degradation.
>
>
>  
>> Hi all
>>
>> On CURRENT r255173 we have some interesting values from vmstat -z : REQ = FAIL
>>
>> [server]# vmstat -z
>> ITEM                   SIZE  LIMIT     USED     FREE      REQ FAIL SLEEP
>> ....... skipped....
>> NCLNODE:                528,      0,       0,       0,       0,   0,   0
>> space_seg_cache:         64,      0,  289198,  299554,25932081,25932081,   0
>> zio_cache:              944,      0,   37512,   50124,1638254119,1638254119,   0
>> zio_link_cache:          48,      0,   50955,   38104,1306418638,1306418638,   0
>> sa_cache:                80,      0,   63694,      56,  198643,198643,   0
>> dnode_t:                864,      0,  128813,       3,  184863,184863,   0
>> dmu_buf_impl_t:         224,      0, 1610024,  314631,157119686,157119686,   0
>> arc_buf_hdr_t:          216,      0,82949975,   56107,156352659,156352659,   0
>> arc_buf_t:               72,      0, 1586866,  314374,158076670,158076670,   0
>> zil_lwb_cache:          192,      0,    6354,    7526, 2486242,2486242,   0
>> zfs_znode_cache:        368,      0,   63694,      16,  198643,198643,   0
>> ..... skipped ......
>>
>> Can anybody explain this strange failures in zfs related parameters in vmstat, can we do something with this and is this really bad signal?
>>
>> Thanks! 
>
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I am guessing those 'failures' are failures to allocate memory. I'd
recommend you install sysutils/zfs-stats and send the list the output of
'zfs-stats -a'

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Allan Jude
Received on Tue Oct 15 2013 - 11:37:10 UTC

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