We are using 3.18.6-gentoo. Based on that, I was hoping that the kernel bug referred to in the bug report would have been fixed. -- Adam On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 8:02 PM, Yan, Zheng <ukernel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 5:29 AM, Kyle Hutson <kylehutson@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> Thank you, John! >> >> That was exactly the bug we were hitting. My Google-fu didn't lead me to >> this one. > > > here is the bug report http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/10449. It's a > kernel client bug which causes the session map size increase > infinitely. which version of linux kernel are using? > > Regards > Yan, Zheng > > >> >> On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 4:16 PM, John Spray <john.spray@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> On 15/04/2015 20:02, Kyle Hutson wrote: >>>> >>>> I upgraded to 0.94.1 from 0.94 on Monday, and everything had been going >>>> pretty well. >>>> >>>> Then, about noon today, we had an mds crash. And then the failover mds >>>> crashed. And this cascaded through all 4 mds servers we have. >>>> >>>> If I try to start it ('service ceph start mds' on CentOS 7.1), it appears >>>> to be OK for a little while. ceph -w goes through 'replay' 'reconnect' >>>> 'rejoin' 'clientreplay' and 'active' but nearly immediately after getting to >>>> 'active', it crashes again. >>>> >>>> I have the mds log at >>>> http://people.beocat.cis.ksu.edu/~kylehutson/ceph-mds.hobbit01.log >>>> <http://people.beocat.cis.ksu.edu/%7Ekylehutson/ceph-mds.hobbit01.log> >>>> >>>> For the possibly, but not necessarily, useful background info. >>>> - Yesterday we took our erasure coded pool and increased both pg_num and >>>> pgp_num from 2048 to 4096. We still have several objects misplaced (~17%), >>>> but those seem to be continuing to clean themselves up. >>>> - We are in the midst of a large (300+ TB) rsync from our old (non-ceph) >>>> filesystem to this filesystem. >>>> - Before we realized the mds crashes, we had just changed the size of our >>>> metadata pool from 2 to 4. >>> >>> >>> It looks like you're seeing http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/10449, which is >>> a situation where the SessionMap object becomes too big for the MDS to >>> save.The cause of it in that case was stuck requests from a misbehaving >>> client running a slightly older kernel. >>> >>> Assuming you're using the kernel client and having a similar problem, you >>> could try to work around this situation by forcibly unmounting the clients >>> while the MDS is offline, such that during clientreplay the MDS will remove >>> them from the SessionMap after timing out, and then next time it tries to >>> save the map it won't be oversized. If that works, you could then look into >>> getting newer kernels on the clients to avoid hitting the issue again -- the >>> #10449 ticket has some pointers about which kernel changes were relevant. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> John >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ceph-users mailing list >> ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com >> > _______________________________________________ > ceph-users mailing list > ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com