On 17 Mar 2014, at 6:49 pm, Lars Marowsky-Bree <l...@suse.com> wrote:
> On 2014-03-14T15:50:18, David Vossel <dvos...@redhat.com> wrote: > >> in-flight operations always have to complete before we can process a new >> transition. The only way we can transition earlier is by killing the >> in-flight process, which results in failure recovery and possibly fencing >> depending on what operation it is. >> >> There's really nothing that can be done to speed this up except work on >> lowering the startup time of that resource. > > We keep getting similar requests though - some services take a long > time, and during that interval, the cluster is essentially stuck. As the > density of resources in the cluster increases and the number of nodes > goes up, this becomes more of an issue. > > It *would* be possible with changes to the TE/PE - assume in-flight > operations will complete as planned, so that any further changes to > in-flight resources would be ordered after them, the ability to accept > actions completing from previous transitions -, but it's also > non-trivial. Thats probably the most lucid thinking anyone has done on the subject... you should put that into a bugzilla so we don't collectively forget. I'd agree that this is probably going to increase in importance over time, so we'll likely have to address it sooner or later (just not right now). > > Pacemaker 2.0 material? ;-) > > > Regards, > Lars > > -- > Architect Storage/HA > SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer Guild, Felix Imendörffer, > HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg) > "Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes." -- Oscar Wilde > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-HA mailing list > Linux-HA@lists.linux-ha.org > http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha > See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems
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