Thanks Jason, yes, I also do not think they can guarantee atomic in extent
level. But for a stripe unit in a object, can the atomic write be
guaranteed? thanks.

2016-04-06 19:53 GMT+08:00 Jason Dillaman <[email protected]>:

> It's possible for a write to span one or more blocks -- it just depends on
> the write address/size and the RBD image layout (object size, "fancy"
> striping, etc).  Regardless, however, RBD cannot provide any ordering
> guarantees when two clients are writing to the same image at the same
> extent.  To safely use two or more clients concurrently on the same image
> you need a clustering filesystem on top of RBD (e.g. GFS2) or the
> application needs to provide its own coordination to avoid concurrent
> writes to the same image extents.
>
> --
>
> Jason Dillaman
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> > From: "min fang" <[email protected]>
> > To: "ceph-users" <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2016 10:11:10 PM
> > Subject: [ceph-users] ceph rbd object write is atomic?
>
> > Hi, as my understanding, ceph rbd image will be divided into multiple
> objects
> > based on LBA address.
>
> > My question here is:
>
> > if two clients write to the same LBA address, such as client A write
> "aaaa"
> > to LBA 0x123456, client B write "bbbb" to the same LBA.
>
> > LBA address and data will only be in an object, not cross two objects.
>
> > Will ceph guarantee object data must be "aaaa" or "bbbb"? "aabb", "bbaa"
> will
> > not happen even in a stripe data layout model?
>
> > thanks.
>
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