Re: `btrfs receive` almost coming to a halt

[Arne Jansen <sensille@gmx.net>]

On 09.05.2013 17:14, Remco Hosman - Yerf IT wrote:
> kernel: 3.9.0
> btrfs-progs: pulled from git this morning
> 
> Trying to receive a 5gig send file. the first bit is fast, doing 10 - 50MB/sec.
> then it slows down. cpu usage is 50% (dual core machine).
> when i do a strace, it looks like this, repeating over an over, about 1 piece each second:
> --
> read(3, "q\0\0\0\20\0008\352\327o", 10) = 10
> read(3, "\22\0\10\0\0\0$~\0\0\0\0\30\0\10\0\0\0\2\0\0\0\0\0\17\0\24\0DB2/"..., 113) = 113
> open("/media/snaps/yerf-2013-05-02-03:15:01/DB2/DB2-flat.vmdk", O_RDONLY|O_NOATIME) = 6
> ioctl(5, 0x4020940d, 0x7fffc6d41c60)    = 0
> close(6)                                = 0
> read(3, "q\0\0\0\20\0\242>\357\263", 10) = 10
> read(3, "\22\0\10\0\0\0&~\0\0\0\0\30\0\10\0\0\0\2\0\0\0\0\0\17\0\24\0DB2/"..., 113) = 113
> open("/media/snaps/yerf-2013-05-02-03:15:01/DB2/DB2-flat.vmdk", O_RDONLY|O_NOATIME) = 6
> ioctl(5, 0x4020940d, 0x7fffc6d41c60)    = 0
> close(6)                                = 0
> --
> 

Is this the receive side?
Where does the data come from, a local file or via network?

-Arne

> it pauses for a second after "ioctl(5, 0x4020940d"
> it has been running like that for 3 hours now.
> the file its working is large (80gig) and filefrag reports 648862 extends.
> filesystem is mounted with rw,relatime,compress-force=lzo,space_cache
> 
> anything i can do to see what the problem is?
> 
> Remco--
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