It is not a joke :)

First node is upgraded (and converted), my cluster is currently healing
its degraded objects


On 4/1/20 5:37 PM, Dan van der Ster wrote:
> Doh, I hope so!
> 
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 5:35 PM Marc Roos <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> April fools day!!!!!! :)
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> Sent: 01 April 2020 17:28
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [ceph-users] [Octopus] Beware the on-disk conversion
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> As the upgrade documentation tells:
>>> Note that the first time each OSD starts, it will do a format
>>> conversion to improve the accounting for omap data. This may take
>> a
>>> few minutes to as much as a few hours (for an HDD with lots of omap
>>> data). You can disable this automatic conversion with:
>>
>> What the documentation does not say is that this process takes a lot of
>> memory
>>
>> I am upgrading a rusty cluster from Nautilus, you can check out the ram
>> consumption as attachment
>>
>> First, we have a 3TB osd conversion: it tooks ~15min, and 19GB of memory
>>
>> Then, we have a larger 6TB osd conversion: it tooks more than 2 hours,
>> and 35GB of memory
>>
>> Finally, you have the largest 10TB osd: only 1H15, but 52GB of memory
>>
>>
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