GEOM (ggate) compression consumer +problem

[Dmitry Frolov]

* Ivan Voras <ivoras at fer.hr> [01.10.2004 17:17]:

> But, I still can't solve the wdrain problem. I've tried it on a recent 
> BETA6 kernel and it still remains. Writes get slower and slower 
> (actually, the frequency of writes), and then something locks up (with 
> no CPU usage...). Sometimes, *any* writes to any filesystem lock up.

Looks very similar to a syncing problem found in md(4).
Take a look at cvs log entry for revision 1.115 of md.c:

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/md/md.c

    wbr&w, dmitry.
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