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<p class="MsoNormal">Omnios r14</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have 3 zvols on 3 zpools (1ea)</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am attempting to get of the garbage in the empty space by creating eager zeroed vmdks in the free space on vmfs5 volumes backed by zfs zvols.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The zvols are hosted on zpools with 2 cache ssds 2 log ssd in mirror and lz4 compression turned on.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Twice in the past 24 hours the Omnios host has panicked after about 8 hours of writing eager zero to one or more vmdks.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Any ideas? Dump available upon request.</p>
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