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authorGeorge Melikov <[email protected]>2021-08-06 00:30:28 +0300
committerGitHub <[email protected]>2021-08-05 15:30:28 -0600
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Man zpool-scrub.8: describe sequential scrub
Describe sequential scrub and add examples of scrub status. Reviewed-by: Richard Laager <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Brian Behlendorf <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Tony Nguyen <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: George Melikov <[email protected]> Closes #12429
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diff --git a/man/man8/zpool-scrub.8 b/man/man8/zpool-scrub.8
index 10375b639..768f71539 100644
--- a/man/man8/zpool-scrub.8
+++ b/man/man8/zpool-scrub.8
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@
.\" Copyright (c) 2012, 2018 by Delphix. All rights reserved.
.\" Copyright (c) 2012 Cyril Plisko. All Rights Reserved.
.\" Copyright (c) 2017 Datto Inc.
-.\" Copyright (c) 2018 George Melikov. All Rights Reserved.
+.\" Copyright (c) 2018, 2021 George Melikov. All Rights Reserved.
.\" Copyright 2017 Nexenta Systems, Inc.
.\" Copyright (c) 2017 Open-E, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
.\"
-.Dd May 27, 2021
+.Dd July 25, 2021
.Dt ZPOOL-SCRUB 8
.Os
.
@@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ faults or disk failure.
.Pp
Because scrubbing and resilvering are I/O-intensive operations, ZFS only allows
one at a time.
+.Pp
+A scrub is split into two parts: metadata scanning and block scrubbing.
+The metadata scanning sorts blocks into large sequential ranges which can then
+be read much more efficiently from disk when issuing the scrub I/O.
+.Pp
If a scrub is paused, the
.Nm zpool Cm scrub
resumes it.
@@ -91,6 +96,26 @@ again.
.It Fl w
Wait until scrub has completed before returning.
.El
+.Sh EXAMPLES
+.Bl -tag -width "Exam"
+.It Sy Example 1 : Status of pool with ongoing scrub:
+Output:
+.Bd -literal -compact -offset Ds
+.No # Nm zpool Cm status
+ ...
+ scan: scrub in progress since Sun Jul 25 16:07:49 2021
+ 403M scanned at 100M/s, 68.4M issued at 10.0M/s, 405M total
+ 0B repaired, 16.91% done, 00:00:04 to go
+ ...
+.Ed
+Where:
+.Bl -dash -offset indent
+.It
+Metadata which references 403M of file data has been
+scanned at 100M/s, and 68.4M of that file data has been
+scrubbed sequentially at 10.0M/s.
+.El
+.El
.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr zpool-iostat 8 ,