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-rw-r--r--module/zfs/refcount.c11
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/module/zfs/refcount.c b/module/zfs/refcount.c
index a612b2f40..6c9c305ed 100644
--- a/module/zfs/refcount.c
+++ b/module/zfs/refcount.c
@@ -26,11 +26,12 @@
#include <sys/zfs_context.h>
#include <sys/refcount.h>
-#ifdef _KERNEL
-int reference_tracking_enable = FALSE; /* runs out of memory too easily */
-#else
-int reference_tracking_enable = TRUE;
-#endif
+/*
+ * Reference count tracking is disabled by default. It's memory requirements
+ * are reasonable, however as implemented it consumes a significant amount of
+ * cpu time. Until its performance is improved it should be manually enabled.
+ */
+int reference_tracking_enable = FALSE;
int reference_history = 3; /* tunable */
#ifdef ZFS_DEBUG