[OpenIndiana-discuss] All of a sudden I'm feeling stupid.... Where does the COW and the newly written data go for snapshots?

Udo Grabowski (IMK) udo.grabowski at kit.edu
Wed May 13 11:33:24 UTC 2015


On 13/05/2015 09:20, Hans J. Albertsson wrote:
> This is what it looks like on the FreeNAS box
>
> NAME                             AVAIL   USED  USEDSNAP  USEDDS
> USEDREFRESERV  USEDCHILD
> Tank/cifs                        8.93T  1.45T     9.18M
> 1.45T              0          0
> Tank/cifs at transfer_prep              -  8.24M         - -
> -          -
> Tank/cifs at transfer1                  -   966K         - -
> -          -
> Tank/cifs at now                        -      0         - -
> -          -
> Tank/cifs at auto-20150513.0100-2w      -      0         - -
> -          -
>
> I'd like to see what data is to blame for the 966K reported for
> transfer1 as "USED"

These are usually access time updates, since the snapshot preserves
access times. We have a few Megs each day on heavily accessed data.
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