No advice or rule of thumb regarding needed memory for xfs_repair? Ralf Am Sa., 20. März 2021 um 19:01 Uhr schrieb Ralf Groß <ralf.gross+xfs@xxxxxxxxx>: > > Hi, > > I plan to deploy a couple of Linux (RHEL 8.x) server as Veeam backup > repositories. Base for this might be high density server with 58 x > 16TB disks, 2x RAID 60, each with its own raid controller and 28 > disks. So each RAID 6 has 14 disks, + 2 globale spare. > > I wonder what memory requirement such a server would have, is there > any special requirement regarding reflinks? I remember that xfs_repair > has been a problem in the past, but my experience with this is from 10 > years ago. Currently I plan to use 192GB RAM, this would be perfect as > it utilizes 6 memory channels and 16GB DIMMs are not so expensive. > > Thanks - Ralf
