Re: [somewhat OT] I just discovered that Stratis uses XFS.

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On Tue, Oct 2, 2018 at 10:30 AM, Emmanuel Florac <eflorac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Le Tue, 2 Oct 2018 10:05:42 -0500
> Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx> écrivait:
>
>> But if Stratis starts at 1TB it's not terrible; I'd need to look and
>> see how many AGs get created (probably 4?) and if so, 250G AGs are
>> not /too/ granular. If it's creating a lot more smaller AGs, that
>> could become an issue if it gets grown to a very large size.  IOWs
>> the growfs concern is mostly about the resulting AG size & AG count.
>>
>
> You're right, I've looked through the source code and no option ever
> gets passed to mkfs.xfs nor xfs_growfs related to FS size. That means
> that it creates the FS with the default 4 AGs for a start.

Stratis volumes are always built on dm-thin so I'd expect default
mkfs.xfs to create ~33 AG's, which is what I get when running mkfs.xfs
on LVM thin volumes.

-- 
Chris Murphy




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