> looking at tcpdump all the traffic is going exactly where it is supposed to 
> go, in particular an osd on the 192.168.228.x network appears to talk to an 
> osd on the 192.168.229.x network without anything strange happening. I was 
> just wondering if there was anything about ceph that could make this 
> non-optimal, assuming traffic was reasonably balanced between all the osd's 
> (eg all the same weights). I think the only time it would suffer is if writes 
> to other osds result in a replica write to a single osd, and even then a 
> single OSD is still limited to 7200RPM disk speed anyway so the loss isn't 
> going to be that great.

Should be fine given you only have a 1:1 ratio of link to disk.

> I think I'll be moving over to bonded setup anyway, although I'm not sure if 
> rr or lacp is best... rr will give the best potential throughput, but lacp 
> should give similar aggregate throughput if there are plenty of connections 
> going on, and less cpu load as no need to reassemble fragments.

One of the DreamHost clusters is using a pair of bonded 1GbE links on
the public network and another pair for the cluster network, we
configured each to use mode 802.3ad.

-- 

Kyle
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