Re: Higher OSD disk util due to RBD snapshots from Dumpling to Firefly

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Odd, sounds like it might be rbd client side?
-Sam

On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 1:30 AM, Stefan Priebe <s.priebe@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> hi,
>
> Am 31.12.2014 um 17:21 schrieb Wido den Hollander:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Last week I upgraded a 250 OSD cluster from Dumpling 0.67.10 to Firefly
>> 0.80.7 and after the upgrade there was a severe performance drop on the
>> cluster.
>>
>> It started raining slow requests after the upgrade and most of them
>> included a 'snapc' in the request.
>>
>> That lead me to investigate the RBD snapshots and I found that a rogue
>> process had created ~1800 snapshots spread out over 200 volumes.
>>
>> One image even had 181 snapshots!
>>
>> As the snapshots weren't used I removed them all and after the snapshots
>> were removed the performance of the cluster came back to normal level
>> again.
>>
>> I'm wondering what changed between Dumpling and Firefly which caused
>> this? I saw OSDs spiking to 100% disk util constantly under Firefly
>> where this didn't happen with Dumpling.
>>
>> Did something change in the way OSDs handle RBD snapshots which causes
>> them to create more disk I/O?
>
>
> I saw the same and addionally a slowdown in librbd too, that's why i'm still
> on dumpling and won't upgrade until hammer.
>
> Stefan
>
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