On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 09:27:36PM +0100, Michael Monnerie wrote: > On Dienstag, 23. November 2010 Jesse Stroik wrote: > > As this file system is likely to continue to increase in number of > > files at a fairly rapid rate, we're going to need a long term > > strategy. I suspect it may be necessary in the near future to > > double or quadruple the memory to 32GB or 64GB, but the uncertainty > > in the formula makes me nervous. > > Using tools like "munin" helps you see the problem in graphs, so you can > easily check what's going on. Munin draws graphs from a lot of > parameters of a system, and helped me find problems that you couldn't > find otherwise. For XFS specific stats, PCP is your friend. It knows all about the stats in /proc/fs/xfs/stats as well as most system level stats that other toolÑ also collect and display... Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs