原理概述

一个文件系统的空间管理,常见的技术大致有两种,bitmap和tree方式。

bitmap是将文件系统所有管辖的空间细化成block(windows叫cluster),每一个block对应一个二进制位,两种状态分别表示自由/已分配。将这些二进制位集合在一起,就是bitmap。当需要分配空间时,在bitmap中查找连续的自由位,分配后,再置成已分配就可以了;释放时,将对应位置为可分配即可。

tree方式是以extent的记录来描述自由/已分配空间的状态,如果以表示自由空间的tree来说,有可能是由一些"{可分配起始位置,可分配大小}"的记录组成的数据表。需要分配空间时,可以就某种优先原则查找可分配的自由空间段,分配后,重新调整树即可;释放时,重构记录,重构树即可。

上述两种模式在应付小容量的文件系统时基本问题不大,尤其是bitmap模式,以常见的4K块大小为例,在1T的文件系统上,位图的大小为32M(1T/4K/8),在内存中还是可以应付得过来,释放时效率的影响也不大。tree模式,虽然运算的负载较bitmap重了些,但好在文件系统容量不大,片断数量多数也在可接受范围内,整体性能影响也较小。

当文件系统越来越大,上述两种空间管理模式对效率的影响就开始突显,例如,在一个16T的文件系统上,如果还是4K的文件系统块大小,则bitmap的大小将大到1G,如果文件系统全部载入内存,一来内存负担太重,二来很难及时全部回写磁盘,在应付突然断电之类的问题上,要消耗巨大的资源(设计时也麻烦得多)。同时如果某个文件分配得很散乱,分配或释放时都会涉及大量随机IO的bitmap操作,导致io性能极低。如果在这么大的空间内想找到一个自由空间点,最差情况需要遍历1G的位图空间,也似乎也是很低下的模式。

tree的模式会综合一点,通常可以比bitmap消耗内存少一些,同时可能有记录合并的情况,所以,在查找可分配空间上不会因快用满性能明显下降。但释放空间、分配空间,会导致树结构的不断调整,树越大,这些负荷也越大。还有,最麻烦的是,分配还是释放还是无法保证连续记录,在磁盘IO方面,仍然无法避免随机io带来的低效(不过,优秀设计过的树结构还是有较大提升空间,以实现最大程度掩盖上述缺点)。

说完上述两种常见空间管理,显然是为ZFS铺垫的。

ZFS不同于bitmap和tree的空间管理,它是第三种,极少有文件系统采用的一种空间管理方法。

第一层:将所有需要管理的空间均匀分为不超过200个(源码中define的常量)的相同容量的小段,每个段只可接受2^N。也就是说把全空间除以200,得到的值向上趋近至2^N,就用这个大小对全空间进行切分,每一个分配空间叫一个metaslab。比如一个150G的全空间,除以200是750M,就向上趋近于2^N,即1GB,得到150个metaslab,每个大小为1GB。

metaslab是化整为零的第一步,每个metaslab都对应着单独的空间管理记录。(这样的好处是全局考虑释放、分配的情况会少很多)。

在ZFS中,一个metaslab的分配情况对应一个object,简单的理解,就像对应了一个文件(mos中的某个元文件)。其内容就是分配情况。如果没有分配空间(即全部空间可用),就不用为其分配空间记录表,也不用为其分配元文件。

第二层:每个metaslab中用位图表的方式记录:本metaslab中连续的1扇区的片断有多少个、连续的1K的片断有多少个、连续的2K的片断有多少个、4K,8K、16K,..1G、2G等连续片断有多少个。以便于在分配时,快速确定本metaslab有没有最优分配片断。

第三层:每个metaslab用流水账(space map)的方式记录本metaslab的io日志,所有的释放/分配都在这个账本的尾部续写。当本metaslab需要分配/释放空间时,先按时间顺序读入这个流水账,读完后,就生成了本metaslab的真实分配位图,再在内存中进行分配就可以,当达到一个事务节点时,将内存中的摘要信息(第二层)和正好在内存中顺便合并后的流水账信息回写到磁盘上(space map entry可以视情况合并,老的记录也可能优先合并了,所以不会特别大)

这样的好处至少在于:

1、整个文件系统的空间管理单元很精简,不会因文件系统特别大,或因文件系统快用完了就变得臃肿。空间管理更优秀地匹配了真实复杂度,正如文件系统刚开始的时候,空间管理非常简单;快用满时,也从复杂变得简单(分配融合,记录更少了),这是合理的。

2、化整为零,空间的分配优先在同一个metaslab中进行,实际上,相当于利用连续的小磁盘空间进行最有效的当前事务管理,提高了管理效力(与之相对的bitmap,用户可能只需1M空间,但文件系统驱动得读进所有bitmap,其他不相关的部分几乎是无用负载)

3、流水账方式的记录,简化的树操作。zfs把树的操作部分,全部放在内存中处理,磁盘空间上除了位图方式记录的片断表,就是顺序IO记录。这样减少了与磁盘IO的交互次数(因树触发的随机数据变更是最要命的),提高了文件系统性能。

唯一感觉缺点的是(张宇www.datahf.net注:未做详细实验,仅凭理论推断),每个metaslab分配时,都需要在内存中重构树,在简单应用时,运算负载会较传统文件系统更大。可简单应用,其实也无所谓运算负载稍重,反正可能cpu,内存都闲着。

理论部分就是上面,再图文并茂下,直观透视。

ZDB分析过程

使用下面命令,创建了一个zpool,简单的说,就是有2个vdev,一个30G,一个60G组成了一个pool。qemu-img create -f vmdk case4.1.vmdk 30G

qemu-img create -f vmdk case4.2.vmdk 60G
qemu-nbd -c /dev/nbd0 case4.1.vmdk
qemu-nbd -c /dev/nbd1 case4.2.vmdk
zpool create -f case4 /dev/nbd0 /dev/nbd1
一、使用zdb -l命令列出两个的vdev的label,其实只为获取 metaslab_array与metaslab_shift。据执行结果可知:
vdev0(case4.1.vmdk 30G):/dev/nbd0:
metaslab_array:37        ----表示vdev1的metaslab分析表由37号元文件管理。
metaslab_shift: 28         ----表示vdev1的metaslab大小为2^28=256M。
vdev1(case4.2.vmdk 60G):/dev/nbd1:
metaslab_array:34        ----表示vdev1的metaslab分析表由34号元文件管理。
metaslab_shift: 29         ----表示vdev1的metaslab大小为2^29=512M。
命令执行结果:[root@localhost case4]# zdb -l /dev/nbd0
--------------------------------------------
LABEL 0
--------------------------------------------
version: 5000
name: 'case4'
state: 0
txg: 4
pool_guid: 4712723554953817788
errata: 0
hostname: 'localhost'
top_guid: 10025130926649767584
guid: 10025130926649767584
vdev_children: 2
vdev_tree:
type: 'disk'
id: 0
guid: 10025130926649767584
path: '/dev/nbd0'
whole_disk: 0
metaslab_array: 37
metaslab_shift: 28
ashift: 9
asize: 32207536128
is_log: 0
create_txg: 4
features_for_read:
com.delphix:hole_birth
com.delphix:embedded_data
--------------------------------------------
LABEL 1
--------------------------------------------
version: 5000
name: 'case4'
state: 0
txg: 4
pool_guid: 4712723554953817788
errata: 0
hostname: 'localhost'
top_guid: 10025130926649767584
guid: 10025130926649767584
vdev_children: 2
vdev_tree:
type: 'disk'
id: 0
guid: 10025130926649767584
path: '/dev/nbd0'
whole_disk: 0
metaslab_array: 37
metaslab_shift: 28
ashift: 9
asize: 32207536128
is_log: 0
create_txg: 4
features_for_read:
com.delphix:hole_birth
com.delphix:embedded_data
--------------------------------------------
LABEL 2
--------------------------------------------
version: 5000
name: 'case4'
state: 0
txg: 4
pool_guid: 4712723554953817788
errata: 0
hostname: 'localhost'
top_guid: 10025130926649767584
guid: 10025130926649767584
vdev_children: 2
vdev_tree:
type: 'disk'
id: 0
guid: 10025130926649767584
path: '/dev/nbd0'
whole_disk: 0
metaslab_array: 37
metaslab_shift: 28
ashift: 9
asize: 32207536128
is_log: 0
create_txg: 4
features_for_read:
com.delphix:hole_birth
com.delphix:embedded_data
--------------------------------------------
LABEL 3
--------------------------------------------
version: 5000
name: 'case4'
state: 0
txg: 4
pool_guid: 4712723554953817788
errata: 0
hostname: 'localhost'
top_guid: 10025130926649767584
guid: 10025130926649767584
vdev_children: 2
vdev_tree:
type: 'disk'
id: 0
guid: 10025130926649767584
path: '/dev/nbd0'
whole_disk: 0
metaslab_array: 37
metaslab_shift: 28
ashift: 9
asize: 32207536128
is_log: 0
create_txg: 4
features_for_read:
com.delphix:hole_birth
com.delphix:embedded_data
第二个vdev的label(部分,后面的LABEL1,2,3略):[root@localhost case4]# zdb -l /dev/nbd1
--------------------------------------------
LABEL 0
--------------------------------------------
version: 5000
name: 'case4'
state: 0
txg: 4
pool_guid: 4712723554953817788
errata: 0
hostname: 'localhost'
top_guid: 5318385741477692907
guid: 5318385741477692907
vdev_children: 2
vdev_tree:
type: 'disk'
id: 1
guid: 5318385741477692907
path: '/dev/nbd1'
whole_disk: 0
metaslab_array: 34
metaslab_shift: 29
ashift: 9
asize: 64419790848
is_log: 0
create_txg: 4
features_for_read:
com.delphix:hole_birth
com.delphix:embedded_data
二、使用zdb -m 命令列出每个metaslab的摘要情况,其实就是解释37号和34号元文件的内容。
命令的执行结果表明:
vdev0(case4.1.vmdk 30G):/dev/nbd0:
0号metaslab(负责第0个256M)的位图由38号元文件管理
23号metaslab(负责第23个256M)的位图由39号元文件管理
其他空间未分配
vdev1(case4.2.vmdk 60G):/dev/nbd1:
0号metaslab(负责第0个512M)的位图由36号元文件管理
23号metaslab(负责第23个512M)的位图由35号元文件管理
其他空间未分配
[root@localhost case4]# zdb -m case4
Metaslabs:
vdev          0
metaslabs   119   offset                spacemap          free
---------------   -------------------   ---------------   -------------
metaslab      0   offset            0   spacemap     38   free     256M
metaslab      1   offset     10000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab      2   offset     20000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab      3   offset     30000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab      4   offset     40000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab      5   offset     50000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab      6   offset     60000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab      7   offset     70000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab      8   offset     80000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab      9   offset     90000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     10   offset     a0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     11   offset     b0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     12   offset     c0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     13   offset     d0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     14   offset     e0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     15   offset     f0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     16   offset    100000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     17   offset    110000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     18   offset    120000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     19   offset    130000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     20   offset    140000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     21   offset    150000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     22   offset    160000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     23   offset    170000000   spacemap     39   free     256M
metaslab     24   offset    180000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     25   offset    190000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     26   offset    1a0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     27   offset    1b0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     28   offset    1c0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     29   offset    1d0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     30   offset    1e0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     31   offset    1f0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     32   offset    200000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     33   offset    210000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     34   offset    220000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     35   offset    230000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     36   offset    240000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     37   offset    250000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     38   offset    260000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     39   offset    270000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     40   offset    280000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     41   offset    290000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     42   offset    2a0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     43   offset    2b0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     44   offset    2c0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     45   offset    2d0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     46   offset    2e0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     47   offset    2f0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     48   offset    300000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     49   offset    310000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     50   offset    320000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     51   offset    330000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     52   offset    340000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     53   offset    350000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     54   offset    360000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     55   offset    370000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     56   offset    380000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     57   offset    390000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     58   offset    3a0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     59   offset    3b0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     60   offset    3c0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     61   offset    3d0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     62   offset    3e0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     63   offset    3f0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     64   offset    400000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     65   offset    410000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     66   offset    420000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     67   offset    430000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     68   offset    440000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     69   offset    450000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     70   offset    460000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     71   offset    470000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     72   offset    480000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     73   offset    490000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     74   offset    4a0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     75   offset    4b0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     76   offset    4c0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     77   offset    4d0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     78   offset    4e0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     79   offset    4f0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     80   offset    500000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     81   offset    510000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     82   offset    520000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     83   offset    530000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     84   offset    540000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     85   offset    550000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     86   offset    560000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     87   offset    570000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     88   offset    580000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     89   offset    590000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     90   offset    5a0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     91   offset    5b0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     92   offset    5c0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     93   offset    5d0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     94   offset    5e0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     95   offset    5f0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     96   offset    600000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     97   offset    610000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     98   offset    620000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab     99   offset    630000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    100   offset    640000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    101   offset    650000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    102   offset    660000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    103   offset    670000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    104   offset    680000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    105   offset    690000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    106   offset    6a0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    107   offset    6b0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    108   offset    6c0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    109   offset    6d0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    110   offset    6e0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    111   offset    6f0000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    112   offset    700000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    113   offset    710000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    114   offset    720000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    115   offset    730000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    116   offset    740000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    117   offset    750000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
metaslab    118   offset    760000000   spacemap      0   free     256M
vdev          1
metaslabs   119   offset                spacemap          free
---------------   -------------------   ---------------   -------------
metaslab      0   offset            0   spacemap     36   free     511M
metaslab      1   offset     20000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab      2   offset     40000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab      3   offset     60000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab      4   offset     80000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab      5   offset     a0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab      6   offset     c0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab      7   offset     e0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab      8   offset    100000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab      9   offset    120000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     10   offset    140000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     11   offset    160000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     12   offset    180000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     13   offset    1a0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     14   offset    1c0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     15   offset    1e0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     16   offset    200000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     17   offset    220000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     18   offset    240000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     19   offset    260000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     20   offset    280000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     21   offset    2a0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     22   offset    2c0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     23   offset    2e0000000   spacemap     35   free     512M
metaslab     24   offset    300000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     25   offset    320000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     26   offset    340000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     27   offset    360000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     28   offset    380000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     29   offset    3a0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     30   offset    3c0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     31   offset    3e0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     32   offset    400000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     33   offset    420000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     34   offset    440000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     35   offset    460000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     36   offset    480000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     37   offset    4a0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     38   offset    4c0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     39   offset    4e0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     40   offset    500000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     41   offset    520000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     42   offset    540000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     43   offset    560000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     44   offset    580000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     45   offset    5a0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     46   offset    5c0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     47   offset    5e0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     48   offset    600000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     49   offset    620000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     50   offset    640000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     51   offset    660000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     52   offset    680000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     53   offset    6a0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     54   offset    6c0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     55   offset    6e0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     56   offset    700000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     57   offset    720000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     58   offset    740000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     59   offset    760000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     60   offset    780000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     61   offset    7a0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     62   offset    7c0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     63   offset    7e0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     64   offset    800000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     65   offset    820000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     66   offset    840000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     67   offset    860000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     68   offset    880000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     69   offset    8a0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     70   offset    8c0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     71   offset    8e0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     72   offset    900000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     73   offset    920000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     74   offset    940000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     75   offset    960000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     76   offset    980000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     77   offset    9a0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     78   offset    9c0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     79   offset    9e0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     80   offset    a00000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     81   offset    a20000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     82   offset    a40000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     83   offset    a60000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     84   offset    a80000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     85   offset    aa0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     86   offset    ac0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     87   offset    ae0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     88   offset    b00000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     89   offset    b20000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     90   offset    b40000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     91   offset    b60000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     92   offset    b80000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     93   offset    ba0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     94   offset    bc0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     95   offset    be0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     96   offset    c00000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     97   offset    c20000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     98   offset    c40000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab     99   offset    c60000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    100   offset    c80000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    101   offset    ca0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    102   offset    cc0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    103   offset    ce0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    104   offset    d00000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    105   offset    d20000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    106   offset    d40000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    107   offset    d60000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    108   offset    d80000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    109   offset    da0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    110   offset    dc0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    111   offset    de0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    112   offset    e00000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    113   offset    e20000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    114   offset    e40000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    115   offset    e60000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    116   offset    e80000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    117   offset    ea0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
metaslab    118   offset    ec0000000   spacemap      0   free     512M
以vdev0为例,使用命令读出37号元文件,验证内容:
先解析37号元文件节点,根据dnode的提示,知道内容区(dva)位于1:13f000:200:[root@localhost case4]# zdb -ddddd case4 37
Dataset mos [META], ID 0, cr_txg 4, 759K, 39 objects,
rootbp DVA[0]=<1:13d600:800> DVA[1]=<0:9d800:800> DVA[2]=<1:2e0049c00:800>
[L0 DMU objset] fletcher4 uncompressed LE contiguous unique triple
size=800L/800P birth=16L/16P fill=39
cksum=6d0c48364:c1aa77fe98b:ac992e22f766b:66eb89954167a31
Object  lvl   iblk   dblk  dsize  lsize   %full  type
37    1    16K    512  1.50K    512  100.00  object array
dnode flags: USED_BYTES
dnode maxblkid: 0
Indirect blocks:
0 L0 1:13f000:200 200L/200P F=1 B=16/16
segment [0000000000000000, 0000000000000200) size   512
读出其Indirect blocks指向的DVA区域:[root@localhost case4]# zdb -R case4 1:13f000:200
Found vdev: /dev/nbd1
1:13f000:200
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7   8 9 a b c d e f  0123456789abcdef
000000:  0000000000000026  0000000000000000  &...............
000010:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000020:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000030:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000040:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000050:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000060:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000070:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000080:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000090:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0000a0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0000b0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000027  ........'.......
0000c0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0000d0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0000e0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0000f0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000100:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000110:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000120:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000130:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000140:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000150:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000160:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000170:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000180:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000190:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0001a0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0001b0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0001c0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0001d0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0001e0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0001f0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
可以看到,图中就是一个标准的64位整型数组,metaslab[0] = 0x26(38) , metaslab[23]=0x27(39) ,  即表现为vdev0的metaslab分配表。
三、读出space map
以vdev0为例,读出metaslab[0]的内容(汉字部分为解释性注释):[root@localhost case4]# zdb -mmmm case4 /dev/nbd0 0
Metaslabs:
vdev          0
metaslabs   119   offset                spacemap          free
---------------   -------------------   ---------------   -------------
metaslab      0   offset            0   spacemap     38   free     256M
segments          8   maxsize    255M   freepct   99%
In-memory histogram: //表示内存中的可分配片断摘要图,不会体现在磁盘上
9:      1 *
10:      0
11:      1 *
12:      1 *
13:      1 *
14:      1 *
15:      1 *
16:      0
17:      1 *
18:      0
19:      0
20:      0
21:      0
22:      0
23:      0
24:      0
25:      0
26:      0
27:      1 *
On-disk histogram:fragmentation 0
//表示磁盘上的可分配片断摘要图
11:      1 * //表示2^11连续的片断有1个
12:      0
13:      0
14:      0
15:      0
16:      0
17:      0
18:      0
19:      0
20:      0
21:      0
22:      0
23:      0
24:      0
25:      0
26:      0
27:      1 *//表示2^27连续的片断有1个
[     0] ALLOC: txg 4, pass 1
表示:一条debug记录,分配,事务号4,过程1
[     1]    A  range: 0000000000-000003d200  size: 03d200
表示:一条分配记录,,
[     2] FREE: txg 4, pass 1
表示:一条debug记录,释放,事务号4,过程1
[     3]    F  range: 0000024e00-0000025600  size: 000800
表示:一条释放记录,,
下同。。。
[     4] ALLOC: txg 4, pass 2
[     5]    A  range: 000003d200-0000040600  size: 003400
[     6] ALLOC: txg 5, pass 2
[     7]    A  range: 0000040600-0000068e00  size: 028800
[     8] ALLOC: txg 5, pass 3
[     9]    A  range: 0000068e00-000006fe00  size: 007000
[    10] ALLOC: txg 16, pass 1
[    11]    A  range: 000006fe00-000009e000  size: 02e200
[    12] FREE: txg 16, pass 1
[    13]    F  range: 0000000600-0000000800  size: 000200
[    14]    F  range: 0000000e00-0000024e00  size: 024000
[    15]    F  range: 0000025600-0000026200  size: 000c00
[    16]    F  range: 0000064600-0000068e00  size: 004800
[    17]    F  range: 0000098400-0000098c00  size: 000800
[    18] ALLOC: txg 16, pass 2
[    19]    A  range: 000009e000-00000a6400  size: 008400
[    20] FREE: txg 16, pass 2
[    21]    F  range: 0000034a00-000003d200  size: 008800
[    22]    F  range: 000003d400-000003f400  size: 002000
[    23]    F  range: 000003f600-0000040600  size: 001000
[    24] ALLOC: txg 16, pass 3
[    25]    A  range: 00000a6400-00000aa400  size: 004000
上面的的数据有两部分,一是可分配空间片断统计图,存在于dnode的bonus中,一是space map,存在于对应分配文件的内容区。
使用zdb进行验证:[root@localhost case4]# zdb -uuu case4
Uberblock:
magic = 0000000000bab10c
version = 5000
txg = 16
guid_sum = 1609496149371726663
timestamp = 1476716014 UTC = Mon Oct 17 10:53:34 2016
rootbp = DVA[0]=<1:13d600:800> DVA[1]=<0:9d800:800>
DVA[2]=<1:2e0049c00:800> [L0 DMU objset] fletcher4 uncompressed
LE contiguous unique triple size=800L/800P birth=16L/16P fill=39
cksum=6d0c48364:c1aa77fe98b:ac992e22f766b:66eb89954167a31
得到元文件集的objset_phys_t的blkprt_t,DVA:     <1:13d600:800>
读出其内容:[root@localhost case4]# zdb -R case4 1:13d600:800
Found vdev: /dev/nbd1
1:13d600:800
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7   8 9 a b c d e f  0123456789abcdef
000000:  0100000003010e0a  0000000000000020  ........ .......
000010:  0000000000000001  0000000000018000  ................
000020:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000030:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000040:  0000000000000020  00000000000004cc   ...............
000050:  0000000100000020  00000000000009cb   ...............
000060:  0000000000000020  0000000000b80000   ...............
000070:  800a0702001f001f  0000000000000000  ................
000080:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000090:  0000000000000010  000000000000001f  ................
0000a0:  0000003fc89656a4  00018a7e56e571ed  .V..?....q.V~...
0000b0:  076504429388c8ac  f58fd3b44082deb5  ....B.e....@....
0000c0:  0000000100000020  0000000000000a11   ...............
0000d0:  0000000000000020  0000000000000512   ...............
0000e0:  0000000100000020  0000000001700274   .......t.p.....
0000f0:  800a0702001f001f  0000000000000000  ................
000100:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000110:  0000000000000010  0000000000000008  ................
000120:  0000000fc467e7bb  0000deee52adaf6b  ..g.....k..R....
000130:  0635fd0f5dc8e276  c90e402d95a65d44  v..]..5.D]..-@..
000140:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
...后面内容为0,省略
可知mos有2个片断,各32个扇区组成。可以通过<0:4cc扇区:32扇区>  <1:a11扇区:32扇区>得到:
每个dnode 512字节,所以,第0x26(38)号dnode位置位于<1:a11扇区+6扇区:32扇区>,换成字节方式的标准DVA,  即:<1:142e00:200>,使用命令读出:[root@localhost case4]# zdb -R case4 1:142e00:200
Found vdev: /dev/nbd1
1:142e00:200
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7   8 9 a b c d e f  0123456789abcdef
000000:  0100000701010e08  0000000001400008  ..........@.....
000010:  0000000000000000  0000000000003000  .........0......
000020:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000030:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000040:  0000000100000008  00000000000009f9  ................
000050:  0000000000000008  00000000000004fa  ................
000060:  0000000100000008  000000000170025c  ........\.p.....
000070:  8008070200070007  0000000000000000  ................
000080:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000090:  0000000000000010  0000000000000001  ................
0000a0:  0000000554eb8757  000014dd9a66d378  W..T....x.f.....
0000b0:  0028e1062768aab4  35752d75087c35c8  ..h'..(..5|.u-u5
0000c0:  0000000000000026  00000000000000d0  &...............
0000d0:  0000000000074600  0000000000000000  .F..............
0000e0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0000f0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000100:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000110:  0000000000000001  0000000000000000  ................
000120:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000130:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000140:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000150:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000160:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000170:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000180:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
000190:  0000000000000001  0000000000000000  ................
0001a0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0001b0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0001c0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0001d0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0001e0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
0001f0:  0000000000000000  0000000000000000  ................
对应space map bonus的源代码结构:typedef struct space_map_phys {
uint64_tsmp_object;/* on-disk space map object */
uint64_tsmp_objsize;/* size of the object */
uint64_tsmp_alloc;/* space allocated from the map */
uint64_tsmp_pad[5];/* reserved */
/*
* The smp_histogram maintains a histogram of free regions. Each
* bucket, smp_histogram[i], contains the number of free regions
* whose size is:
* 2^(i+sm_shift) <= size of free region in bytes 
*/
uint64_tsmp_histogram[SPACE_MAP_HISTOGRAM_SIZE];
} space_map_phys_t;
/*
对应上图0xC0位置,即:
typedef struct space_map_phys {
uint64_t对象ID:0x26;
uint64_t本对象已用空间:0xD0;
uint64_t本metaslab已用空间:0x74600;
uint64_tsmp_pad[5];//保留
uint64_tsmp_histogram[SPACE_MAP_HISTOGRAM_SIZE];
//64位数组,表示2^9的连续数量,2^10的连续数量。。。
//0x110处的1表示2^11连续的可分配片断为1个
//0x190处的1表示2^27连续的可分配片断为1个
//其余大小的可分配片断为0
} space_map_phys_t;
*/
上述是可分配片断的统计表,再来看space map(分配/释放流水账):
使用zdb 读出38号文件的内容:[root@localhost case4]# zdb -ddddd case4 38
Dataset mos [META], ID 0, cr_txg 4, 759K, 39 objects,
rootbp DVA[0]=<1:13d600:800> DVA[1]=<0:9d800:800> DVA[2]=<1:2e0049c00:800>
[L0 DMU objset] fletcher4 uncompressed LE contiguous unique triple
size=800L/800P birth=16L/16P fill=39
cksum=6d0c48364:c1aa77fe98b:ac992e22f766b:66eb89954167a31
Object  lvl   iblk   dblk  dsize  lsize   %full  type
38    1    16K     4K  12.0K     4K  100.00  SPA space map
320   bonus  SPA space map header
dnode flags: USED_BYTES
dnode maxblkid: 0
Indirect blocks:
0 L0 1:13f200:1000 1000L/1000P F=1 B=16/16
segment [0000000000000000, 0000000000001000) size    4K
可知其内容在地址<1:13f200:1000>  真实大小在上面space_map_phys中显示为0xD0,读出其内容为:[root@localhost case4]# zdb -R case4 1:13f200:200
Found vdev: /dev/nbd1
1:13f200:200
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7   8 9 a b c d e f  0123456789abcdef
000000:  8004000000000004  00000000000001e8  ................
000010:  9004000000000004  0000000001278003  ..........'.....
000020:  8008000000000004  0000000001e90019  ................
000030:  8008000000000005  0000000002030143  ........C.......
000040:  800c000000000005  0000000003470037  ........7.G.....
000050:  8004000000000010  00000000037f0170  ........p.......
000060:  9004000000000010  0000000000038000  ................
000070:  000000000007811f  00000000012b8005  ..........+.....
000080:  0000000003238023  0000000004c28003  #.#.............
000090:  8008000000000010  0000000004f00041  ........A.......
0000a0:  9008000000000010  0000000001a58043  ........C.......
0000b0:  0000000001ea800f  0000000001fb8007  ................
0000c0:  800c000000000010  000000000532001f  ..........2.....
后面省略,全为无效数据,表现也全为0
这是一组按64位整型数组,每64位表示一条space map entry,即一条流水账。对应的解释规则参考源代码:/*
* debug entry
*
*    1      3         10                     50
*  ,---+--------+------------+---------------------------------.
*  | 1 | action |  syncpass  |        txg (lower bits)         |
*  `---+--------+------------+---------------------------------'
*   63  62    60 59        50 49                               0
*
*
* non-debug entry
*
*    1               47                   1           15
*  ,-----------------------------------------------------------.
*  | 0 |   offset (sm_shift units)    | type |       run       |
*  `-----------------------------------------------------------'
*   63  62                          17   16   15               0
*/
typedef enum {
SM_ALLOC,
SM_FREE
} maptype_t;

解释如下(与前面zdb表现呼应):

注:

offset:表示扇区单位的位置

run:表示大小,加1后乘以扇区大小即表示真实分配字节数

第一条记录:0x8004000000000004

最高位为1,表示debug,action为0,表示分配,过程号为1,txg为4

第二条记录:0x00000000000001e8

最高位为0,表示non-debug,type为0,表示分配,位置为0,大小数值为0x1E8,即表示(0x1E8+1)*512字节=0x03d200字节

第三条记录:0x9004000000000004

最高位为1,表示debug,action为1,表示释放,过程号为1,txg为4

第四条记录:0x0000000001278003

最高位为0,表示non-debug,type为1,表示释放,位置为0x127,即0x127*512=0x24E00 ,大小数值3,表示4*512=0x800字节

这些space map entry按顺序即可重构此metaslab的空间使用图。