On 2015-07-09T14:05:55, David Burley <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Converted a few of our OSD's (spinners) over to a config where the OSD > journal and XFS journal both live on an NVMe drive (Intel P3700). The XFS > journal might have provided some very minimal performance gains (3%, > maybe). Given the low gains, we're going to reject this as something to dig > into deeper and stick with the simpler configuration of just using the NVMe > drives for OSD journaling and leave the XFS journals on the partition. Thanks, those numbers are very useful. In a similar direction, one could try using bcache on top of the actual spinner. Have you tried that, too? Regards, Lars -- Architect Storage/HA SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Dilip Upmanyu, Graham Norton, HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg) "Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes." -- Oscar Wilde _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com