On 20/06/2014 00:06, Erik Logtenberg wrote:
> Hi Loic,
> 
> That is a nice idea. And if I then use newfs against that replicated
> cache pool, it'll work reliably?

It will not be limited by the erasure coded pool features, indeed.

Cheers

> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Erik.
> 
> 
> On 06/19/2014 11:09 PM, Loic Dachary wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 19/06/2014 22:51, Wido den Hollander wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Op 19 jun. 2014 om 16:10 heeft "Erik Logtenberg"
>>>> <e...@logtenberg.eu> het volgende geschreven:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Are erasure coded pools suitable for use with MDS?
>>>>
>>>
>>> I don't think so. It does in-place updates of objects and that
>>> doesn't work with EC pools.
>>
>> Hi Erik,
>>
>> This is correct. You can however set the replicated pool to be the
>> cache of an erasure coded pool.
>>
>> https://ceph.com/docs/master/dev/cache-pool/
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> I tried to give it a go by creating two new pools like so:
>>>>
>>>> # ceph osd pool create ecdata 128 128 erasure # ceph osd pool
>>>> create ecmetadata 128 128 erasure
>>>>
>>>> Then looked up their id's:
>>>>
>>>> # ceph osd lspools ..., 6 ecdata,7 ecmetadata
>>>>
>>>> # ceph mds newfs 7 6 --yes-i-really-mean-it
>>>>
>>>> But then when I start MDS, it crashes horribly. I did notice
>>>> that MDS created a couple of objects in the ecmetadata pool:
>>>>
>>>> # rados ls -p ecmetadata mds0_sessionmap mds0_inotable 
>>>> 1.00000000.inode 200.00000000 mds_anchortable mds_snaptable 
>>>> 100.00000000.inode
>>>>
>>>> However it crashes immediately after. I started mds manually to
>>>> try and see what's up:
>>>>
>>>> # ceph-mds -i 0 -d
>>>>
>>>> This spews out so much information that I saved it in a
>>>> logfile, added as an attachment.
>>>>
>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>
>>>> Erik. <mds.log> 
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Loïc Dachary, Artisan Logiciel Libre

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