[OpenAFS] solaris 10 versions supporting inode fileservers

David R Boldt dboldt@usgs.gov
Wed, 3 Jun 2009 16:56:17 -0400


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The following patch to 1.4.10 has been running on our production
fileservers now for 7 days, both namei and inode.  Not a single volume
offline issue during this interval.
 STABLE14-background-fsync-consistency-issues-20090522


                                         -- David Boldt
                                             <dboldt@usgs.gov>


   "The reverse side also has a reverse side."
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From:
David R Boldt <dboldt@usgs.gov>
To:
"Bryan Howard" <bryan@alumni.caltech.edu>
Cc:
openafs-info@openafs.org
Date:
05/15/2009 02:09 PM
Subject:
Re: [OpenAFS] solaris 10 versions supporting inode fileservers
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"oops";  yes!




From: 
"Bryan Howard" <bryan@alumni.caltech.edu> 
To: 
"David R Boldt" <dboldt@usgs.gov> 
Cc: 
openafs-info@openafs.org 
Date: 
05/15/2009 01:01 PM 
Subject: 
Re: [OpenAFS] solaris 10 versions supporting inode fileservers




David R Boldt wrote:
>> > Both of the volumes most frequently impacted have content
>> > completely rewritten roughly every 20 minutes while being on
>> > an automated replication schedule of 15 minutes. One of them
>> > 25MB, the other 95MB, both at about 80% quota.
>>
>> How log does the replication take?
>
> We replicate to California, South Dakota and Virginia, averaging
> 18MB/Min (empirically determined replication velocity).
> So about 65 sec and 155 sec, respectively.

David, something doesn't add up there.  Shouldn't that be
about 65 sec and 255 sec respectively?

{Bryan}





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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">The following patch to 1.4.10 has been
running on our production</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">fileservers now for 7 days, both namei
and inode. &nbsp;Not a single volume</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">&nbsp;</font><tt><font size=2>STABLE14-background-fsync-consistency-issues-20090522</font></tt>
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David R Boldt wrote:<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; Both of the volumes most frequently impacted have content<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; completely rewritten roughly every 20 minutes while being
on<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; an automated replication schedule of 15 minutes. One of them<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; 25MB, the other 95MB, both at about 80% quota.<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; How log does the replication take?<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; We replicate to California, South Dakota and Virginia, averaging<br>
&gt; 18MB/Min (empirically determined replication velocity).<br>
&gt; So about 65 sec and 155 sec, respectively.<br>
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David, something doesn't add up there. &nbsp;Shouldn't that be<br>
about 65 sec and 255 sec respectively?<br>
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