Re: Mysteriously poor write performance

2012-03-19 Thread Greg Farnum
It sounds like maybe you're using Xen? The rbd writeback window option only works for userspace rbd implementations (eg, KVM). If you are using KVM, you probably want 8192 (~80MB) rather than 8192000 (~8MB). What options are you running dd with? If you run a rados bench from both

Re: Ceph mon crash

2012-03-19 Thread Greg Farnum
On Monday, March 19, 2012 at 7:33 AM, ruslan usifov wrote: Hello I have follow stack trace: #0 0xb77fa424 in __kernel_vsyscall () (gdb) bt #0 0xb77fa424 in __kernel_vsyscall () #1 0xb77e98a0 in raise () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/ libpthread.so.0 #2 0x08230f8b in ?? () #3 signal

Re: Mysteriously poor write performance

2012-03-19 Thread Andrey Korolyov
Nope, I`m using KVM for rbd guests. Surely I`ve been noticed that Sage mentioned too small value and I`ve changed it to 64M before posting previous message with no success - both 8M and this value cause a performance drop. When I tried to wrote small amount of data that can be compared to

Re: Mysteriously poor write performance

2012-03-19 Thread Josh Durgin
On 03/19/2012 11:13 AM, Andrey Korolyov wrote: Nope, I`m using KVM for rbd guests. Surely I`ve been noticed that Sage mentioned too small value and I`ve changed it to 64M before posting previous message with no success - both 8M and this value cause a performance drop. When I tried to wrote

Re: Ceph mon crash

2012-03-19 Thread ruslan usifov
2012/3/19 Greg Farnum gregory.far...@dreamhost.com: On Monday, March 19, 2012 at 7:33 AM, ruslan usifov wrote: Hello I have follow stack trace: #0 0xb77fa424 in __kernel_vsyscall () (gdb) bt #0 0xb77fa424 in __kernel_vsyscall () #1 0xb77e98a0 in raise () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/

Logging braindump

2012-03-19 Thread Tommi Virtanen
So, we've been talking about an in-memory buffer that would contain debug-level messages, and a separate thread/process [1] that would write a subset of these to disk. Thus, on crash, we'd have a lot of detail available (the ring buffer entries not yet overwritten), without paying the

Re: Ceph mon crash

2012-03-19 Thread Greg Farnum
On Monday, March 19, 2012 at 11:44 AM, ruslan usifov wrote: Sorry but no, i use precompiled binaries from this http://ceph.newdream.net/debian. Perhaps this helps, initialy i configure all ceph services mon, mds, osd, but then i test only rdb and remove all mds from cluster (3 vmware machines)