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From: James Braid <jamesb@loreland.org>
To: Ralf Gross <Ralf-Lists@ralfgross.de>
Cc: xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: reasonable xfs fs size for 30-100 TB?
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:57:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46823480.1000305@loreland.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070626171719.GD32546@p15145560.pureserver.info>

Ralf Gross wrote:
> My main concern is the amount of RAM I need for a fsck of the xfs fs.
> Last time I search for the xfs requirements, I found the rule of
> thumb: 2 GB RAM for 1 TB of disk storage + some RAM per x inodes.

A real world example: we have a ~70TB filesystem, with ~70M inodes and 
xfs_repair uses about 13-15GB of memory IIRC (haven't run a repair in a 
while) using a recentish 2.8.x version.

Hope that helps.

      reply	other threads:[~2007-06-27 10:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-26 17:17 reasonable xfs fs size for 30-100 TB? Ralf Gross
2007-06-27  9:57 ` James Braid [this message]

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