HEADS UP: ZFSv28 is in!

Bob Friesenhahn bfriesen at simple.dallas.tx.us
Thu Mar 3 14:51:24 UTC 2011


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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