That's fair enough Greg, I'll keep upgrading when the opportunity arises, and 
maybe it'll spring back to life someday :-)

-----Original Message-----
From: Gregory Farnum [mailto:g...@gregs42.com] 
Sent: 20 March 2015 23:05
To: Chris Murray
Cc: ceph-users
Subject: Re: [ceph-users] More than 50% osds down, CPUs still busy; will the 
cluster recover without help?

On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 4:03 PM, Chris Murray <chrismurra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ah, I was wondering myself if compression could be causing an issue, but I'm 
> reconsidering now. My latest experiment should hopefully help troubleshoot.
>
> So, I remembered that ZLIB is slower, but is more 'safe for old kernels'. I 
> try that:
>
> find /var/lib/ceph/osd/ceph-1/current -xdev \( -type f -o -type d \) 
> -exec btrfs filesystem defragment -v -czlib -- {} +
>
> After much, much waiting, all files have been rewritten, but the OSD still 
> gets stuck at the same point.
>
> I've now unset the compress attribute on all files and started the defragment 
> process again, but I'm not too hopeful since the files must be 
> readable/writeable if I didn't get some failure during the defrag process.
>
> find /var/lib/ceph/osd/ceph-1/current -xdev \( -type f -o -type d \) 
> -exec chattr -c -- {} + find /var/lib/ceph/osd/ceph-1/current -xdev \( 
> -type f -o -type d \) -exec btrfs filesystem defragment -v -- {} +
>
> (latter command still running)
>
> Any other ideas at all? In the absence of the problem being spelled out to me 
> with an error of some sort, I'm not sure how to troubleshoot further.

Not much, sorry.

> Is it safe to upgrade a problematic cluster, when the time comes, in case 
> this ultimately is a CEPH bug which is fixed in something later than 0.80.9?

In general it should be fine since we're careful about backwards compatibility, 
but without knowing the actual issue I can't promise anything.
-Greg

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