All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Mark Nelson <mark.nelson@inktank.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Patrick McGarry <patrick@inktank.com>,
	Ceph Devel <ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Bobtail vs Argonaut Performance Preview
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2012 14:46:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121222194606.GA21058@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50D60D8F.6020708@inktank.com>

On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 01:44:15PM -0600, Mark Nelson wrote:
> Is inode64 typically faster than inode32?  I thought I remembered
> dchinner saying that the situation wasn't always particularly clear
> and it depended on the workload.  Having said that, I can't really
> see it not being a good thing for Ceph to spread metadata out over
> all of the AGs, especially in the multi-disk raid config.  I'll use
> it for the next set of tests.

Not for all workloads, but for the vast majority.  Especially in the
case where you have an inode for every 4MB of OSD data you'd much rather
have the inode close to the actual file data.


  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-22 19:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-20 16:08 Bobtail vs Argonaut Performance Preview Patrick McGarry
2012-12-22  8:32 ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-12-22 13:36   ` Mark Nelson
2012-12-22 16:28     ` Patrick McGarry
2012-12-22 18:45     ` Christoph Hellwig
2012-12-22 19:44       ` Mark Nelson
2012-12-22 19:46         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2012-12-27 22:17       ` Stefan Priebe

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20121222194606.GA21058@infradead.org \
    --to=hch@infradead.org \
    --cc=ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=mark.nelson@inktank.com \
    --cc=patrick@inktank.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.