Thank you Sahina, I'm in that conversation too :).
On the other hand...
In this case, setting this option on, would only make sense in multi-node
setups, and not in single instance ones, where we only have one hypervisor
accsessing the volume.
Please correct me if this is wrong.
Have a nice day,

Leo


On Tue, Feb 26, 2019, 08:24 Sahina Bose <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 3:35 PM Paolo Margara <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> but performance.strict-o-direct is not one of the option enabled by
>> gdeploy during installation because it's supposed to give some sort of
>> benefit?
>>
>
> See
> https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/VS764WDBR2PLGGDZVRGBEM6OJCAFEM3R/
> on why the option is set.
>
>
>> Paolo
>>
>> Il 14/09/2018 11:34, Leo David ha scritto:
>>
>> performance.strict-o-direct:  on
>> This was the bloody option that created the botleneck ! It was ON.
>> So now i get an average of 17k random writes,  which is not bad at all.
>> Below,  the volume options that worked for me:
>>
>> performance.strict-write-ordering: off
>> performance.strict-o-direct: off
>> server.event-threads: 4
>> client.event-threads: 4
>> performance.read-ahead: off
>> network.ping-timeout: 30
>> performance.quick-read: off
>> cluster.eager-lock: enable
>> performance.stat-prefetch: on
>> performance.low-prio-threads: 32
>> network.remote-dio: off
>> user.cifs: off
>> performance.io-cache: off
>> server.allow-insecure: on
>> features.shard: on
>> transport.address-family: inet
>> storage.owner-uid: 36
>> storage.owner-gid: 36
>> nfs.disable: on
>>
>> If any other tweaks can be done,  please let me know.
>> Thank you !
>>
>> Leo
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 12:01 PM, Leo David <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Everyone,
>>> So i have decided to take out all of the gluster volume custom options,
>>> and add them one by one while activating/deactivating the storage domain &
>>> rebooting one vm after each  added option :(
>>>
>>> The default options that giving bad iops ( ~1-2k) performance are :
>>>
>>> performance.stat-prefetch on
>>> cluster.eager-lock enable
>>> performance.io-cache off
>>> performance.read-ahead off
>>> performance.quick-read off
>>> user.cifs off
>>> network.ping-timeout 30
>>> network.remote-dio off
>>> performance.strict-o-direct on
>>> performance.low-prio-threads 32
>>>
>>> After adding only:
>>>
>>>
>>> server.allow-insecure on
>>> features.shard on
>>> storage.owner-gid 36
>>> storage.owner-uid 36
>>> transport.address-family inet
>>> nfs.disable on
>>> The performance increased to 7k-10k iops.
>>>
>>> The problem is that i don't know if that's sufficient ( maybe it can be
>>> more improved ) , or even worse than this there might be chances to into
>>> different volume issues by taking out some volume really needed options...
>>>
>>> If would have handy the default options that are applied to volumes as
>>> optimization in a 3way replica, I think that might help..
>>>
>>> Any thoughts ?
>>>
>>> Thank you very much !
>>>
>>>
>>> Leo
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 8:54 AM, Leo David <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Any thoughs on these ? Is that UI optimization only a gluster volume
>>>> custom configuration ? If so, i guess it can be done from cli, but I am not
>>>> aware of the corect optimized parameters of the volume....
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 13, 2018, 18:25 Leo David <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thank you Jayme. I am trying to do this, but I am getting an error,
>>>>> since the volume is replica 1 distribute, and it seems that oVirt expects 
>>>>> a
>>>>> replica 3 volume.
>>>>> Would it be another way to optimize the volume in this situation ?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Sep 13, 2018, 17:49 Jayme <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I had similar problems until I clicked "optimize volume for vmstore"
>>>>>> in the admin GUI for each data volume.  I'm not sure if this is what is
>>>>>> causing your problem here but I'd recommend trying that first.  It is
>>>>>> suppose to be optimized by default but for some reason my ovirt 4.2 
>>>>>> cockpit
>>>>>> deploy did not apply those settings automatically.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 10:21 AM Leo David <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>>>> I am encountering the following issue on a single instance
>>>>>>> hyper-converged 4.2 setup.
>>>>>>> The following fio test was done:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> fio --randrepeat=1 --ioengine=libaio --direct=1 --gtod_reduce=1
>>>>>>> --name=test --filename=test --bs=4k --iodepth=64 --size=4G
>>>>>>> --readwrite=randwrite
>>>>>>> The results are very poor doing the test inside of a vm with a
>>>>>>> prealocated disk on the ssd store:  ~2k IOPS
>>>>>>> Same test done on the oVirt node directly on the mounted ssd_lvm:
>>>>>>> ~30k IOPS
>>>>>>> Same test done, this time on the gluster mount path: ~20K IOPS
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What could be the issue that the vms have this slow hdd performance
>>>>>>> ( 2k on ssd !! )?
>>>>>>> Thank you very much !
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Best regards, Leo David
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>>> --
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>>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>
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