Kim,

Thanks for clearing that up for me, does it support SAN storage blocks.
Where can i read more about linearstore if i want to know the low level
internals?

Ram

On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 8:32 AM Kim van der Riet <[email protected]>
wrote:

> The linearstore relies on using libaio for its async disk writes. The
> O_DIRECT flag is used, and this requires a block of aligned memory to
> serve as a memory buffer for disk write operations. To my knowledge,
> this technique only works with local disks and controllers. NFS does not
> allow for DMA memory writes to disk AFAIK, and for as long as I can
> remember, has been a problem for the linearstore. With some work it
> might be possible to make it work using another write technique though.
> NFS has never been a "supported" medium for linearstore.
>
> On 11/9/18 4:28 PM, rammohan ganapavarapu wrote:
> > But how does NFS will cause this issue, i am interested to see because we
> > are using NFS (V4 version) in some environments, so wanted to learn
> tunings
> > when we use NFS.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ram
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 6:48 AM rammohan ganapavarapu <
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> Sorry, i thought it's NFS but it's actually SAN storage volume.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Ram
> >>
> >> On Fri, Nov 9, 2018, 2:10 AM Gordon Sim <[email protected] wrote:
> >>
> >>> On 08/11/18 16:56, rammohan ganapavarapu wrote:
> >>>> I was wrong about the NFS for qpid journal files, looks like they are
> on
> >>>> NFS, so does NFS cause this issue?
> >>> Yes, I believe it does. What version of NFS are you using?
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