Re: [ceph-users] RBD Caching - How to enable?

2014-02-07 Thread Alexandre DERUMIER
: Re: [ceph-users] RBD Caching - How to enable? Message-ID: d0af5e59-ea2a-471e-be65-ff273d0c0216@mailpro Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 OK, so I need to change ceph.conf on the compute nodes? yes. Do the VMs using RBD images need to be restarted at all? I think yes. Anything

Re: [ceph-users] RBD Caching - How to enable?

2014-02-07 Thread Peter Matulis
On 02/07/2014 03:11 AM, Alexandre DERUMIER wrote: This page reads If you set rbd_cache=true, you must set cache=writeback or risk data loss. ... if you enable writeback,guest send flush request. If the host is crashing, you'll lost datas but it'll not corrupt the guest filesystem. So the

[ceph-users] RBD Caching - How to enable?

2014-02-06 Thread Graeme Lambert
Hi, I've got a few VMs in Ceph RBD that are running very slowly - presumably down to a backfill after increasing the pg_num of a big pool. Would RBD caching resolve that issue? If so, how do I enable it? The documentation states that setting rbd cache = true in [global] enables it, but

Re: [ceph-users] RBD Caching - How to enable?

2014-02-06 Thread Alexandre DERUMIER
-users@lists.ceph.com Envoyé: Jeudi 6 Février 2014 11:43:56 Objet: [ceph-users] RBD Caching - How to enable? Hi, I've got a few VMs in Ceph RBD that are running very slowly - presumably down to a backfill after increasing the pg_num of a big pool. Would RBD caching resolve that issue? If so

Re: [ceph-users] RBD Caching - How to enable?

2014-02-06 Thread Alexandre DERUMIER
.conf :) http://ceph.com/docs/next/rbd/qemu-rbd/ - Mail original - De: Graeme Lambert glamb...@adepteo.net À: Alexandre DERUMIER aderum...@odiso.com Cc: ceph-users@lists.ceph.com Envoyé: Jeudi 6 Février 2014 12:03:00 Objet: Re: [ceph-users] RBD Caching - How to enable? Hi

Re: [ceph-users] RBD Caching - How to enable?

2014-02-06 Thread Dan van der Ster
On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 12:11 PM, Alexandre DERUMIER aderum...@odiso.com wrote: Do the VMs using RBD images need to be restarted at all? I think yes. In our case, we had to restart the hypervisor qemu-kvm process to enable caching. Cheers, Dan ___

Re: [ceph-users] RBD Caching - How to enable?

2014-02-06 Thread Blair Bethwaite
Does anybody else think there is a problem with the docs/settings here... Message: 13 Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 12:11:53 +0100 (CET) From: Alexandre DERUMIER aderum...@odiso.com To: Graeme Lambert glamb...@adepteo.net Cc: ceph-users@lists.ceph.com Subject: Re: [ceph-users] RBD Caching - How