On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 12:19 AM, Yann Dupont <Yann.Dupont@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Le 05/07/2012 23:32, Gregory Farnum a écrit : > > [...] > >>> ok, so as all nodes were identical, I probably have hit a btrfs bug (like >>> a >>> erroneous out of space ) in more or less the same time. And when 1 osd >>> was >>> out, > > > OH , I didn't finish the sentence... When 1 osd was out, missing data was > copied on another nodes, probably speeding btrfs problem on those nodes (I > suspect erroneous out of space conditions) Ah. How full are/were the disks? > > I've reformatted OSD with xfs. Performance is slightly worse for the moment > (well, depend on the workload, and maybe lack of syncfs is to blame), but at > least I hope to have the storage layer rock-solid. BTW, I've managed to keep > the faulty btrfs volumes . > > [...] > > >>>> I wonder if maybe there's a confounding factor here — are all your nodes >>>> similar to each other, >>> >>> Yes. I designed the cluster that way. All nodes are identical hardware >>> (powerEdge M610, 10G intel ethernet + emulex fibre channel attached to >>> storage (1 Array for 2 OSD nodes, 1 controller dedicated for each OSD) >> >> Oh, interesting. Are the broken nodes all on the same set of arrays? > > > No. There are 4 completely independant raid arrays, in 4 different > locations. They are similar (same brand & model, but slighltly different > disks, and 1 different firmware), all arrays are multipathed. I don't think > the raid array is the problem. We use those particular models since 2/3 > years, and in the logs I don't see any problem that can be caused by the > storage itself (like scsi or multipath errors) I must have misunderstood then. What did you mean by "1 Array for 2 OSD nodes"? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html