mirror_zfs/module/zfs
Brian Behlendorf 0c5493d470 Add zfs_arc_memory_throttle_disable module option
The way in which virtual box ab(uses) memory can throw off the
free memory calculation in arc_memory_throttle().  The result is
the txg_sync thread will effectively spin waiting for memory to
be released even though there's lots of memory on the system.

To handle this case I'm adding a zfs_arc_memory_throttle_disable
module option largely for virtual box users.  Setting this option
disables free memory checks which allows the txg_sync thread to
make progress.

By default this option is disabled to preserve the current
behavior.  However, because Linux supports direct memory reclaim
it's doubtful throttling due to perceived memory pressure is ever
a good idea.  We should enable this option by default once we've
done enough real world testing to convince ourselve there aren't
any unexpected side effects.

Signed-off-by: Brian Behlendorf <behlendorf1@llnl.gov>
Closes #938
2013-02-01 11:17:14 -08:00
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arc.c Add zfs_arc_memory_throttle_disable module option 2013-02-01 11:17:14 -08:00
bplist.c Switch KM_SLEEP to KM_PUSHPAGE 2012-08-27 12:01:37 -07:00
bpobj.c Illumos #3104: eliminate empty bpobjs 2013-01-08 10:35:43 -08:00
bptree.c Illumos #2619 and #2747 2013-01-08 10:35:35 -08:00
dbuf.c Illumos #3145, #3212 2013-01-08 10:35:44 -08:00
ddt_zap.c Add ddt_object_count() error handling 2012-10-29 08:57:45 -07:00
ddt.c Illumos #2619 and #2747 2013-01-08 10:35:35 -08:00
dmu_diff.c Update to onnv_147 2010-08-26 14:24:34 -07:00
dmu_object.c Add linux kernel module support 2010-08-31 13:41:58 -07:00
dmu_objset.c Use dsl_dataset_snap_lookup() 2013-01-25 15:07:40 -08:00
dmu_send.c Illumos #3086: unnecessarily setting DS_FLAG_INCONSISTENT on async 2013-01-08 10:35:43 -08:00
dmu_traverse.c Illumos #2619 and #2747 2013-01-08 10:35:35 -08:00
dmu_tx.c Illumos #3189 kernel panic in test hotspare_onoffline_004_neg 2013-01-14 10:34:53 -08:00
dmu_zfetch.c Switch KM_SLEEP to KM_PUSHPAGE 2012-08-27 12:01:37 -07:00
dmu.c Illumos #3086: unnecessarily setting DS_FLAG_INCONSISTENT on async 2013-01-08 10:35:43 -08:00
dnode_sync.c Illumos #2619 and #2747 2013-01-08 10:35:35 -08:00
dnode.c Illumos #2619 and #2747 2013-01-08 10:35:35 -08:00
dsl_dataset.c Use dsl_dataset_snap_lookup() 2013-01-25 15:07:40 -08:00
dsl_deadlist.c Illumos #3104: eliminate empty bpobjs 2013-01-08 10:35:43 -08:00
dsl_deleg.c Illumos #2619 and #2747 2013-01-08 10:35:35 -08:00
dsl_dir.c Illumos #3086: unnecessarily setting DS_FLAG_INCONSISTENT on async 2013-01-08 10:35:43 -08:00
dsl_pool.c Illumos #3104: eliminate empty bpobjs 2013-01-08 10:35:43 -08:00
dsl_prop.c Switch KM_SLEEP to KM_PUSHPAGE 2012-09-17 11:22:23 -07:00
dsl_scan.c Illumos #2619 and #2747 2013-01-08 10:35:35 -08:00
dsl_synctask.c Add linux kernel module support 2010-08-31 13:41:58 -07:00
fm.c Condition variable usage, zevent_cv 2012-10-15 16:01:54 -07:00
gzip.c Fix zmod.h usage in userspace 2010-08-31 08:38:46 -07:00
lz4.c Illumos #3035 LZ4 compression support in ZFS and GRUB 2013-01-29 09:28:20 -08:00
lzjb.c Switch KM_SLEEP to KM_PUSHPAGE 2012-08-27 12:01:37 -07:00
Makefile.in Illumos #3035 LZ4 compression support in ZFS and GRUB 2013-01-29 09:28:20 -08:00
metaslab.c Add FASTWRITE algorithm for synchronous writes. 2012-10-17 08:56:41 -07:00
refcount.c Switch KM_SLEEP to KM_PUSHPAGE 2012-08-27 12:01:37 -07:00
rrwlock.c Enable rrwlock.c compilation 2010-12-07 16:05:25 -08:00
sa.c Fix mismatch between SA header size and layout 2013-01-31 10:31:19 -08:00
sha256.c Add linux sha2 support 2010-08-31 13:41:59 -07:00
spa_boot.c Add linux kernel module support 2010-08-31 13:41:58 -07:00
spa_config.c Illumos #2619 and #2747 2013-01-08 10:35:35 -08:00
spa_errlog.c Add linux kernel module support 2010-08-31 13:41:58 -07:00
spa_history.c Switch KM_SLEEP to KM_PUSHPAGE 2012-08-27 12:01:37 -07:00
spa_misc.c Illumos #3090 and #3102 2013-01-08 10:35:42 -08:00
spa.c Illumos #3349: zpool upgrade -V bumps the on disk version number 2013-01-08 10:35:43 -08:00
space_map.c Switch KM_SLEEP to KM_PUSHPAGE 2012-08-27 12:01:37 -07:00
txg.c Illumos #3447 improve the comment in txg.c 2013-01-30 08:55:20 -08:00
uberblock.c Update core ZFS code from build 121 to build 141. 2010-05-28 13:45:14 -07:00
unique.c Switch KM_SLEEP to KM_PUSHPAGE 2012-08-27 12:01:37 -07:00
vdev_cache.c Switch KM_SLEEP to KM_PUSHPAGE 2012-08-27 12:01:37 -07:00
vdev_disk.c call_usermodehelper() should wait for process 2013-01-09 16:54:52 -08:00
vdev_file.c Illumos #1948: zpool list should show more detailed pool info 2012-09-19 13:39:05 -07:00
vdev_label.c Illumos #3090 and #3102 2013-01-08 10:35:42 -08:00
vdev_mirror.c Illumos #1948: zpool list should show more detailed pool info 2012-09-19 13:39:05 -07:00
vdev_missing.c Illumos #1948: zpool list should show more detailed pool info 2012-09-19 13:39:05 -07:00
vdev_queue.c Limit zfs_vdev_aggregation_limit to SPA_MAXBLOCKSIZE 2012-10-15 09:28:43 -07:00
vdev_raidz.c Illumos #1948: zpool list should show more detailed pool info 2012-09-19 13:39:05 -07:00
vdev_root.c Illumos #1948: zpool list should show more detailed pool info 2012-09-19 13:39:05 -07:00
vdev.c Illumos #3090 and #3102 2013-01-08 10:35:42 -08:00
zap_leaf.c Switch KM_SLEEP to KM_PUSHPAGE 2012-09-05 08:44:58 -07:00
zap_micro.c Illumos #2619 and #2747 2013-01-08 10:35:35 -08:00
zap.c fzap_cursor_move_to_key() should drop l_rwlock 2013-01-23 16:31:16 -08:00
zfeature_common.c Illumos #3035 LZ4 compression support in ZFS and GRUB 2013-01-29 09:28:20 -08:00
zfeature.c Illumos #3104: eliminate empty bpobjs 2013-01-08 10:35:43 -08:00
zfs_acl.c Avoid gcc -Werror=maybe-uninitialized warnings 2013-01-28 09:10:29 -08:00
zfs_byteswap.c Add linux kernel module support 2010-08-31 13:41:58 -07:00
zfs_ctldir.c Use dsl_dataset_snap_lookup() 2013-01-25 15:07:40 -08:00
zfs_debug.c Use spl_debug_* helpers 2012-02-09 16:37:48 -08:00
zfs_dir.c Revert "Revert "Fix unlink/xattr deadlock"" 2013-01-17 11:24:20 -08:00
zfs_fm.c Illumos #2671: zpool import should not fail if vdev ashift has increased 2012-11-15 11:05:59 -08:00
zfs_fuid.c Drop HAVE_XVATTR macros 2011-03-02 11:44:34 -08:00
zfs_ioctl.c Illumos #3035 LZ4 compression support in ZFS and GRUB 2013-01-29 09:28:20 -08:00
zfs_log.c Revert "Remove TSD zfs_fsyncer_key" 2012-12-20 09:56:28 -08:00
zfs_onexit.c Add linux kernel device support 2010-08-31 13:41:50 -07:00
zfs_replay.c ZFS replay transaction error 5 2012-09-17 11:06:58 -07:00
zfs_rlock.c Switch KM_SLEEP to KM_PUSHPAGE 2012-12-10 09:44:45 -08:00
zfs_sa.c Revert "Use SA_HDL_PRIVATE for SA xattrs" 2012-08-25 09:25:56 -07:00
zfs_vfsops.c Use sb->s_d_op default dentry operations 2013-01-18 15:04:23 -08:00
zfs_vnops.c Revert "Remove TSD zfs_fsyncer_key" 2012-12-20 09:56:28 -08:00
zfs_znode.c Fix 'zfs rollback' on mounted file systems 2013-01-17 09:51:20 -08:00
zil.c Illumos #3086: unnecessarily setting DS_FLAG_INCONSISTENT on async 2013-01-08 10:35:43 -08:00
zio_checksum.c Update core ZFS code from build 121 to build 141. 2010-05-28 13:45:14 -07:00
zio_compress.c Illumos #3035 LZ4 compression support in ZFS and GRUB 2013-01-29 09:28:20 -08:00
zio_inject.c Add missing ZFS tunables 2011-05-04 10:02:37 -07:00
zio.c Illumos #3035 LZ4 compression support in ZFS and GRUB 2013-01-29 09:28:20 -08:00
zle.c Update core ZFS code from build 121 to build 141. 2010-05-28 13:45:14 -07:00
zpl_ctldir.c Add d_clear_d_op() compatibility 2013-01-23 16:33:29 -08:00
zpl_export.c Implement .commit_metadata hook for NFS export 2012-10-03 10:49:45 -07:00
zpl_file.c Annotate KM_PUSHPAGE call paths with PF_NOFS 2012-08-27 12:01:37 -07:00
zpl_inode.c Fix zpl_revalidate() NULL deref 2013-01-22 09:38:17 -08:00
zpl_super.c Update SAs when an inode is dirtied 2012-12-14 12:18:54 -08:00
zpl_xattr.c Add missing NULL in zpl_xattr_handlers 2012-03-15 15:18:29 -07:00
zrlock.c Export ZFS symbols needed by Lustre. 2010-09-17 16:24:15 -07:00
zvol.c Fix zpool on zvol deadlock 2013-01-18 09:44:55 -08:00