On 27-01-16 15:59, Sage Weil wrote: > Loic pointed out that adding a new config file that is overrides/combines > with the global config makes our already-complicated config infrastructure > even more so. And it turned out to be more complicated to implement than > I'd hoped. On the other hand, I think there are valid use-cases for a > global config, e.g.: > > - most config on the osd disk itself > - /etc/ceph/ceph.conf containing crush_location and mon_host > > ...and with a single config I'm not sure how we'd get the datacenter > location set properly. > Yes, you probably want the mon_host variable in a global config. We might and I say *might* want to look at a DNS lookup at some time? A lookup for 'ceph-monitor' in the current DNS search domain. But that might be offtopic here. > Anyway, I have two versions implemented. The first just adds > $data_dir/config to the search pathh: > > https://github.com/ceph/ceph/pull/7377 > I like the first patch, but it doesn't seem to merge the config files, right? If a global /etc/ceph/ceph.conf is found it doesn't search any further. > The second adds the extra_config infrastructure. It's just the last patch > that is different: > > https://github.com/ceph/ceph/pull/7378 > The --extra-config seems weird to me. Isn't there a way where you supply --config multiple times with multiple files? Wido > Comments? > sage > -- > 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 > -- 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
