Re: [ceph-users] Should OSD write error result in damaged filesystem?

2018-11-05 Thread John Spray
On Sun, Nov 4, 2018 at 10:24 PM Bryan Henderson wrote: > > >OSD write errors are not usual events: any issues with the underlying > >storage are expected to be handled by RADOS, and write operations to > >an unhealthy cluster should block, rather than returning an error. It > >would not be

Re: [ceph-users] Should OSD write error result in damaged filesystem?

2018-11-04 Thread Bryan Henderson
>OSD write errors are not usual events: any issues with the underlying >storage are expected to be handled by RADOS, and write operations to >an unhealthy cluster should block, rather than returning an error. It >would not be correct for CephFS to throw away metadata updates in the >case of

Re: [ceph-users] Should OSD write error result in damaged filesystem?

2018-11-04 Thread John Spray
On Sat, Nov 3, 2018 at 7:28 PM Bryan Henderson wrote: > > I had a filesystem rank get damaged when the MDS had an error writing the log > to the OSD. Is damage expected when a log write fails? > > According to log messages, an OSD write failed because the MDS attempted > to write a bigger chunk

[ceph-users] Should OSD write error result in damaged filesystem?

2018-11-03 Thread Bryan Henderson
I had a filesystem rank get damaged when the MDS had an error writing the log to the OSD. Is damage expected when a log write fails? According to log messages, an OSD write failed because the MDS attempted to write a bigger chunk than the OSD's maximum write size. I can probably figure out why