ZFS scrub CPU bound?

Bob Friesenhahn bfriesen at simple.dallas.tx.us
Thu Aug 9 23:11:49 UTC 2012


On Thu, 9 Aug 2012, Daniel Kalchev wrote:
>
> What might be there in ZFS code that is single-CPU bound?

Almost certainly there is a single brain at the top to dictate the 
scrub algorithm.  Scrub does need to proceed in appropriate order. 
Some things are best left for one CPU to do.

It is unlikely that FreeBSD's I/O system is optimized for SSDs.

Bob
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