Re: rbd cache + libvirt

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On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 2:48 PM, Arnaud Virlet <avirlet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks for you reply,
>
> On 06/08/2015 12:31 PM, Andrey Korolyov wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 1:24 PM, Arnaud Virlet <avirlet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Actually we use libvirt VM with ceph rbd pool for storage.
>>> By default we want to have "disk cache=writeback" for all disks in
>>> libvirt.
>>> In /etc/ceph/ceph.conf, we have "rbd cache = true" and for each VMs XML
>>> we
>>> set "cache=writeback" for all disks in VMs configuration.
>>>
>>> We want to use one ocfs2 volume on our rbd pool. For this volume we want
>>> set
>>> cache=none. When we set cache=none in libvirt template for this hosts, it
>>> doesn't work.
>>
>>
>> Can you please describe this more specifically? Does the libvirt
>> produce a launch string with cache=none or you are measuring the cache
>> (mis)presence in some other way? The rbd_cache setting and cache=xxx
>> for qemu should show a conjugate behavior.
>
>
> With rbd_cache = true in ceph.conf and cache = none in XML, Libvirt produce
> a launch string with cache=none for the ocfs2 volume.

Am I understand you right that you are using certain template engine
for both OCFS- and RBD-backed volumes within a single VM` config and
it does not allow per-disk cache mode separation in a suggested way?

>
>>
>>> The only way that's work  is when we set "rbd cache = false" in
>>> /etc/ceph/ceph.conf.
>>>
>>> How can I set cache=none just for one volume specifically without
>>> modifing
>>> default settings in ceph.conf?
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Arnaud
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