Re: [lustre-discuss] lfs data_version $filename

2018-04-12 Thread DEGREMONT Aurelien
Hello This is feature is primarily used by HSM, internally, but is not limited to. data_version is a number computed from each OST objects the file is made of. Two different values for data_version mean the file content has changed. Two identical values mean the content is identical. There is n

Re: [lustre-discuss] lfs data_version $filename

2018-04-12 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
This is just a guess - could it be related to ZFS backends? Allowing for snapshots etc. On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 10:53 PM, Ms. Megan Larko wrote: > Greetings List! > > What is the number from the command "lfs data_version $filename " telling > me? > > I do not see "data_version" documented in lfs

[lustre-discuss] lfs data_version $filename

2018-04-05 Thread Ms. Megan Larko
Greetings List! What is the number from the command "lfs data_version $filename " telling me? I do not see "data_version" documented in lfs -h, man lfs, nor in lustre manual.. I do know that if I have a zero-length file my robinhood scan of my Lustre mount point indicates that "lfs get_version"