Oh alright. filestore_split_multiple and filestore_merge_theshold are set in the config_opts.h file. Is it wise to randomise these values here? On Mar 15, 2017 1:05 AM, "Patrick Donnelly" <pdonnell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 3:08 PM, Vedant Nanda <vedant15114@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am working on this feature(http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/15835). It > requires me to randomize the split threshold for each OSD so that all > of them don't split together. > > I was looking at the documentation and I found that the variable > 'mds_bal_split_size' sets the threshold and is defined in the MDS > config file. I had some doubts regarding this: You're looking at the wrong conf variable. I believe you want to look at filestore_merge_threshold and filestore_split_multiple. -- Patrick Donnelly -- 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