ZFS on small systems

Ruben de Groot mail25 at bzerk.org
Thu Sep 17 17:46:20 UTC 2009


On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 04:35:37PM +0200, Anselm Strauss typed:
> Thanks for your advice, Steve.
> 
> I looked a bit at the source code and in
> /usr/src/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/arc.c and I
> found this:
> 
> /* set min cache to 1/32 of all memory, or 16MB, whichever is more */
> arc_c_min = MAX(arc_c / 4, 64<<18);
> 
> Could this mean that 16 MB are already enough to run ZFS?

I seriously doubt it.

Ruben



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