>>But who cares? it's also on the 2nd node. or even on the 3rd if you have 
>>replicas 3. 
Yes, but rebuilding a dead node use cpu and ios. (but it should be benched too, 
to see the impact on the production)



----- Mail original ----- 

De: "Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG" <[email protected]> 
À: "Alexandre DERUMIER" <[email protected]> 
Cc: "ceph-devel" <[email protected]>, "Mark Kampe" 
<[email protected]>, "Sébastien Han" <[email protected]>, "Mark 
Nelson" <[email protected]> 
Envoyé: Jeudi 22 Novembre 2012 16:28:57 
Objet: Re: RBD fio Performance concerns 

Am 22.11.2012 16:26, schrieb Alexandre DERUMIER: 
>>> Haven't tested that. But does this makes sense? I mean data goes to Disk 
>>> journal - same disk then has to copy the Data from part A to part B. 
>>> 
>>> Why is this an advantage? 
> 
> Well, if you are cpu limited, I don't think you can use all 8*35000iops by 
> node. 
> So, maybe a benchmark can tell us if the difference is really big. 
> 
> Using tmpfs and ups can be ok, but if you have a kernel panic or hardware 
> problem, you'll lost your journal. 

But who cares? it's also on the 2nd node. or even on the 3rd if you have 
replicas 3. 

Stefan 


> ----- Mail original ----- 
> 
> De: "Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG" <[email protected]> 
> À: "Mark Nelson" <[email protected]> 
> Cc: "Alexandre DERUMIER" <[email protected]>, "ceph-devel" 
> <[email protected]>, "Mark Kampe" <[email protected]>, 
> "Sébastien Han" <[email protected]> 
> Envoyé: Jeudi 22 Novembre 2012 16:01:56 
> Objet: Re: RBD fio Performance concerns 
> 
> Am 22.11.2012 15:46, schrieb Mark Nelson: 
>> I haven't played a whole lot with SSD only OSDs yet (other than noting 
>> last summer that iop performance wasn't as high as I wanted it). Is a 
>> second partition on the SSD for the journal not an option for you? 
> 
> Haven't tested that. But does this makes sense? I mean data goes to Disk 
> journal - same disk then has to copy the Data from part A to part B. 
> 
> Why is this an advantage? 
> 
> Stefan 
> 
>> Mark 
>> 
>> On 11/22/2012 08:42 AM, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG wrote: 
>>> Am 22.11.2012 15:37, schrieb Mark Nelson: 
>>>> I don't think we recommend tmpfs at all for anything other than playing 
>>>> around. :) 
>>> 
>>> I discussed this with somebody frmo inktank. Had to search the 
>>> mailinglist. It might be OK if you're working with enough replicas and 
>>> UPS. 
>>> 
>>> I see no other option while working with SSDs - the only Option would be 
>>> to be able to deaktivate the journal at all. But ceph does not support 
>>> this. 
>>> 
>>> Stefan 
>>> 
>>>> On 11/22/2012 08:22 AM, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG wrote: 
>>>>> Hi, 
>>>>> 
>>>>> can someone from inktank comment this? Might be using /dev/ram0 with an 
>>>>> fs on it be better than tmpfs as we can use dio? 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Greets, 
>>>>> Stefan 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> ----- Mail original ----- 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> De: "Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG" <[email protected]> 
>>>>>> À: "Sébastien Han" <[email protected]> 
>>>>>> Cc: "Mark Nelson" <[email protected]>, "Alexandre DERUMIER" 
>>>>>> <[email protected]>, "ceph-devel" <[email protected]>, 
>>>>>> "Mark Kampe" <[email protected]> 
>>>>>> Envoyé: Jeudi 22 Novembre 2012 14:29:03 
>>>>>> Objet: Re: RBD fio Performance concerns 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Am 22.11.2012 14:22, schrieb Sébastien Han: 
>>>>>>> And RAMDISK devices are too expensive. 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> It would make sense in your infra, but yes they are really expensive. 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> We need something like tmpfs - running in local memory but support 
>>>>>> dio. 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Stefan 
>>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>> 
>> 
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Reply via email to