Re: Question about per MDS journals

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On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 09:59:41AM +0000, John Spray wrote:
> osdc/Journaler is for RDB, client/Journaler is for CephFS.

Actually, src/journal/(Journaler.h) is for RBD (it is more generic,
but currently is used by RBD only).

And src/osdc/Journaler.h is for cephfs.

> 
> 
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 8:26 AM 조규진 <bori19960@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hi, John.
> >
> > Thanks for your kind reply!
> >
> > While i'm checking the code that you recommend to check and other .cc files about journal, I find that there is two Journaler class.
> > One is at "src/osdc/Journaler.h" and the other one is at "src/journal/Journaler.h".
> > If you don't mind, could you tell me which one is for MDS journal? and the differences between them?
> >
> > Thanks.
> > kyujin
> >
> > 2021년 2월 25일 (목) 오전 1:15, John Spray <jcspray@xxxxxxxxx>님이 작성:
> >>
> >> On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 9:10 AM 조규진 <bori19960@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Hi.
> >> >
> >> > I'm a newbie in CephFS and I have some questions about how per-MDS journals
> >> > work.
> >> > In Sage's paper (osdi '06), I read that each MDSs has its own journal and
> >> > it lazily flushes metadata modifications on OSD cluster.
> >> > What I'm wondering is that some directory operations like rename work with
> >> > multiple metadata and It may work on two or more MDSs and their journals,
> >> > so I think it needs some mechanisms to construct a transaction that works
> >> > on multiple journals like some distributed transaction mechanisms.
> >> >
> >> > Could anybody explains how per-MDS journals work in such directory
> >> > operations? or recommends some references about it?
> >>
> >> Your intuition is correct: these transactions span multiple MDS journals.
> >>
> >> The code for this stuff is somewhat long, in src/mds/Server.cc, but
> >> here are a couple of pointers if you're interested in untangling it:
> >> - Server::handle_client_rename is the entry point
> >> - The MDS which handles the client request sends MMDSPeerRequest
> >> messages to peers in rename_prepare_witness, and waits for
> >> acknowledgements before writing EUpdate events to its journal
> >> - The peer(s) write EPeerUpdate(OP_PREPARE) events to their journals
> >> during prepare, and EPeerUpdate(OP_COMMIT) after the first MDS has
> >> completed.
> >>
> >> John
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Thanks.
> >> > kyujin.
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