Re: extremely slow to get to loader

From: Johannes Dieterich <dieterich.joh_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 21:56:57 -0400
On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 12:16 PM, Allan Jude <allanjude_at_freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 2016-04-21 10:46, Johannes Dieterich wrote:
>> Dear all,
>>
>> with r298385, I observe extremely long times from turning on my laptop
>> to reach loader. This is a regression compared to a roughly 1 week old
>> CURRENT.
>>
>> This is an AMD A12-8800B laptop booting in legacy mode into a ZFS+GELI setup.
>>
>> Please let me know how I can help to solve this issue.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Johannes
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>
> Can you describe where exactly it is slow?
Yes, it hangs after "BIOS drive C: is disk 0" for a good 3 minutes
before it eventually continues.

> Once you get to the loader menu (the beastie menu), can you choose the
> option to go to the loader prompt, and type:
> bcachestat
>
> And provide the output of that.
Here we go (w/o mistakes I hope...):
cache blocks: 32768
cache blocksz: 572
unit cache blocks: 32768
cached units: 1
1162 ops 0 bypasses 12109 hits 739 misses

Thanks so much for the response!

Johannes
Received on Thu Apr 21 2016 - 23:56:58 UTC

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