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tensor on Dec 18, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Proposal to move CoreOS off of btrfs

I've had ZFS on linux freeze up on me every several months too. Not a production system fortunately.

23david on Dec 18, 2014 [–]

One thing you might want to check is if you're setting a limit in the driver for the amount of memory ZFS uses for caching. By default it'll use a LOT of memory, so I usually just set to a max of 2GB and don't see any issues.

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