Re: [ceph-users] [Qemu-devel] qemu + rbd block driver with cache=writeback, is live migration safe ?

2014-04-24 Thread Alexandre DERUMIER
: Kevin Wolf kw...@redhat.com À: Josh Durgin josh.dur...@inktank.com Cc: Alexandre DERUMIER aderum...@odiso.com, ceph-users@lists.ceph.com, qemu-devel qemu-de...@nongnu.org Envoyé: Mardi 22 Avril 2014 11:08:08 Objet: Re: [Qemu-devel] [ceph-users] qemu + rbd block driver with cache=writeback

Re: [ceph-users] [Qemu-devel] qemu + rbd block driver with cache=writeback, is live migration safe ?

2014-04-22 Thread Kevin Wolf
Am 12.04.2014 um 17:01 hat Alexandre DERUMIER geschrieben: Hello, I known that qemu live migration with disk with cache=writeback are not safe with storage like nfs,iscsi... Is it also true with rbd ? First of all, in order to avoid misunderstandings, let's be clear that there are three

Re: [ceph-users] [Qemu-devel] qemu + rbd block driver with cache=writeback, is live migration safe ?

2014-04-22 Thread Kevin Wolf
Am 19.04.2014 um 00:33 hat Josh Durgin geschrieben: On 04/18/2014 10:47 AM, Alexandre DERUMIER wrote: Thanks Kevin for for the full explain! cache.writeback=on,cache.direct=off,cache.no-flush=off I didn't known about the cache options split,thanks. rbd does, to my knowledge, not use

Re: [ceph-users] [Qemu-devel] qemu + rbd block driver with cache=writeback, is live migration safe ?

2014-04-20 Thread Alexandre DERUMIER
...@inktank.com À: Alexandre DERUMIER aderum...@odiso.com, Kevin Wolf kw...@redhat.com Cc: ceph-users@lists.ceph.com, qemu-devel qemu-de...@nongnu.org Envoyé: Samedi 19 Avril 2014 00:33:12 Objet: Re: [ceph-users] [Qemu-devel] qemu + rbd block driver with cache=writeback, is live migration safe ? On 04

Re: [ceph-users] [Qemu-devel] qemu + rbd block driver with cache=writeback, is live migration safe ?

2014-04-18 Thread Alexandre DERUMIER
Thanks Kevin for for the full explain! cache.writeback=on,cache.direct=off,cache.no-flush=off I didn't known about the cache options split,thanks. rbd does, to my knowledge, not use the kernel page cache, so we're safe from that part. It does however honour the cache.direct flag when it

Re: [ceph-users] [Qemu-devel] qemu + rbd block driver with cache=writeback, is live migration safe ?

2014-04-18 Thread Josh Durgin
On 04/18/2014 10:47 AM, Alexandre DERUMIER wrote: Thanks Kevin for for the full explain! cache.writeback=on,cache.direct=off,cache.no-flush=off I didn't known about the cache options split,thanks. rbd does, to my knowledge, not use the kernel page cache, so we're safe from that part. It