Re: [openstack-dev] leverage page cache in openstack swift

2017-10-06 Thread Clay Gerrard
There's a couple of options in the object server that are related to how object data is cached (or generally *not*) https://github.com/openstack/swift/blob/master/swift/obj/server.py#L921 At scale on dense nodes it becomes challenging to keep all the filesystem metdata in the page cache, so

[openstack-dev] leverage page cache in openstack swift

2017-10-06 Thread Jialin Liu
Hi, Is there any existing work that leveraging operating system's page cache for swift? like many other parallel file systems, lustre, the IO is cached in buffer and call is returned immediately to user space. Best, Jialin __