Re: Bcache and Ceph Question

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On 11/17/2015 03:12 PM, German Anders wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Is there any way to use bcache in an already configured Ceph cluster?
> I've both OSD and Journals inside the same OSD daemon, and I want to try
> bcache in front of the OSD daemon and also move in the bcache device the
> journal, so for example I got:
> 
> /dev/sdc  --> SSD disk
> /dev/sdc1  --> 1st partition GPT for Journal (5G)
> /dev/sdc2  --> 2nd partition GPT for Journal (5G)
> /dev/sdc3  --> 3rd partition GPT for Journal (5G)
> /dev/sdc4  --> partition GPT for bcache device (200G)
> 
> Then relate */dev/sdf1*, */dev/sdg1 *and*/dev/sdh1* all _OSD daemons 2TB
> each in size_, to each of the bcache partitions on the */dev/sdc*
> device. Is possible or I will need to 'format' all the devices in order
> to do this kind of procedure? any ideas? Or is any other better approach
> to this?
> 

You will need to format them since bcache needs a little bit of space.
We also tried it, but failed horribly. Just format the disks and let
Ceph do the rebalance.

> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Regards,
> 
> **
> 
> *German*
> 
> 
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