Strahil Nikolov
2022-Apr-04 20:05 UTC
[Gluster-users] Indexing/Importing existing files on disk
* it instructs the kernel to skip 'getfattr' On Mon, Apr 4, 2022 at 23:04, Strahil Nikolov<hunter86_bg at yahoo.com> wrote: I agree. Also it has a typo.Obviously I needed more coffee or a bigger break. It should be treated as 'relatime/noatime reduce the ammount of I/O requests to your brick physical device , which increases performance by reducing unnecessary IOPS' Same is valid for SELINUX's mount option:context="system_u:object_r:glusterd_brick_t:s0" . It instructs the kernel to 'getfattr' each file in the brick as it has a specific selinux context (this case Gluster brick files), thus reducing unnecessary IOPS. Best Regards,Strahil Nikolov On Mon, Apr 4, 2022 at 9:41, Diego Zuccato<diego.zuccato at unibo.it> wrote: Il 03/04/2022 16:36, Strahil Nikolov ha scritto:> Using relative/noatime mount option reduces the I/O to the brick device.IMVHO this sentence could cause misunderstandings. :)It could be read like "noatime slows down your brick" while, IIUC, it really means it *improves* the brick's performance by reducing the number of "housekeeping" IOs. -- Diego Zuccato DIFA - Dip. di Fisica e Astronomia Servizi Informatici Alma Mater Studiorum - Universit? di Bologna V.le Berti-Pichat 6/2 - 40127 Bologna - Italy tel.: +39 051 20 95786 ________ Community Meeting Calendar: Schedule - Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 14:30 IST / 09:00 UTC Bridge: https://meet.google.com/cpu-eiue-hvk Gluster-users mailing list Gluster-users at gluster.org https://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20220404/5115474a/attachment.html>
Olaf Buitelaar
2022-Apr-05 13:47 UTC
[Gluster-users] Indexing/Importing existing files on disk
Hi Strahil, interesting, would you happen to know how you could let oVirt mount it with this flag? Thanks Olaf Op ma 4 apr. 2022 om 22:05 schreef Strahil Nikolov <hunter86_bg at yahoo.com>:> * it instructs the kernel to skip 'getfattr' > > On Mon, Apr 4, 2022 at 23:04, Strahil Nikolov > <hunter86_bg at yahoo.com> wrote: > I agree. Also it has a typo.Obviously I needed more coffee or a bigger > break. > > It should be treated as 'relatime/noatime reduce the ammount of I/O > requests to your brick physical device , which increases performance by > reducing unnecessary IOPS' > > Same is valid for SELINUX's mount option: > context="system_u:object_r:glusterd_brick_t:s0" . It instructs the kernel > to 'getfattr' each file in the brick as it has a specific selinux context > (this case Gluster brick files), thus reducing unnecessary IOPS. > > > > Best Regards, > Strahil Nikolov > > On Mon, Apr 4, 2022 at 9:41, Diego Zuccato > <diego.zuccato at unibo.it> wrote: > Il 03/04/2022 16:36, Strahil Nikolov ha scritto: > > > Using relative/noatime mount option reduces the I/O to the brick > device.IMVHO this sentence could cause misunderstandings. :) > It could be read like "noatime slows down your brick" while, IIUC, it > really means it *improves* the brick's performance by reducing the > number of "housekeeping" IOs. > > -- > Diego Zuccato > DIFA - Dip. di Fisica e Astronomia > Servizi Informatici > Alma Mater Studiorum - Universit? di Bologna > V.le Berti-Pichat 6/2 - 40127 Bologna - Italy > tel.: +39 051 20 95786 > > ________ > > > > Community Meeting Calendar: > > Schedule - > Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 14:30 IST / 09:00 UTC > Bridge: https://meet.google.com/cpu-eiue-hvk > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > https://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users > > ________ > > > > Community Meeting Calendar: > > Schedule - > Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 14:30 IST / 09:00 UTC > Bridge: https://meet.google.com/cpu-eiue-hvk > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > https://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >-------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20220405/13bf42a5/attachment.html>