On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Jim Schutt <jaschut@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm embarrassed to admit I haven't been keeping up with this, > but I seem to recall that early versions didn't handle a > journal on a partition. Did I get that wrong, or maybe that > capability exists now? In the past I've found it to have a > small performance benefit, and would hate to lose it. It's still not quite ready for prime time. Journal placement was cut out to allow us to focus on the distributed aspects of it first; those are now working pretty well. Putting much effort on the alternative is probably not a good bet. This ticket needs to get fixed (and defined better, first!) to have more flexibility with journals: http://tracker.newdream.net/issues/2398 -- 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