Excessive file descriptor usage

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There was fdleak in 3.4.0, if you are running that you might consider
upgrading to 3.4.1 or disable open-behind feature:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=991622


On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 6:36 PM, Joel Stalder <jstalder at panterranetworks.com
> wrote:

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> Folks,****
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> I?m using Gluster 3.4 on CentOS 6? very simple two-server, two-brick
> (replica 2) setup. The volume itself has many small files across a
> reasonably large directory tree, though I?m not sure if that plays a role.
> The FUSE client is being used. ****
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> I can live with the performance limitations of small files with Gluster,
> but the problem I?m having is that file descriptor usage on the glusterfs
> servers just continues to grow? not sure when it might actually top off, if
> ever. No rebalance has been or is running. The application running on the
> client servers (two) are not leaving the files open.****
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> I?ve tuned Linux behavior on the glusterfs servers, via /proc, to accept
> over 1 million per-process file descriptors, but that doesn?t seem to be
> enough. This volume hit the FD max some time ago and had to be recovered? I
> thought it was a fluke so started watching the open FD count and see that
> it?s growing again.****
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> # gluster volume top users open****
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> Brick: node-75:/storage/users****
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> Current open fds: 765651, Max open fds: 1048558, Max openfd time:
> 2013-10-02 22:26:18.327010****
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> Brick: node-76:/storage/users****
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> Current open fds: 768936, Max open fds: 768938, Max openfd time:
> 2013-10-28 17:11:04.184964****
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> Clients:****
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> # cat /proc/sys/fs/file-nr****
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> 5100    0       1572870****
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> # cat /proc/sys/fs/file-nr****
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> 2550    0       1572870****
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> Looking for thoughts or suggestions here. Anyone else encountered this? Is
> the recommended solution to just define a ridiculously high per-process and
> global file descriptor max? ****
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> -Joel****
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