Hey Pavel,
I went back and looked at the source here. It appears that 24MB is the
expected size for an index file -- each entry is 24 bytes and the index
file should keep 1M entries.
That said, for a "cold tablet" (in which you'd have only a small number of
actual WAL files) I would expect only
> Try adding the '-p' flag here? That should show preallocated extents.
Would be interesting to run it on some index file which is larger than 1MB,
for example.
# du -h --apparent-size index.00108
23M index.00108
# du -h index.00108
23M index.00108
# xfs_bmap -v -p
On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 12:49 AM Pavel Martynov wrote:
> Hi Todd, thanks for the answer!
>
> > Any chance you've done something like copy the files away and back that
> might cause them to lose their sparseness?
>
> No, I don't think so. Recently we experienced some problems with stability
>
Hi Todd, thanks for the answer!
> Any chance you've done something like copy the files away and back that
might cause them to lose their sparseness?
No, I don't think so. Recently we experienced some problems with stability
with Kudu, and ran rebalance a couple of times, if this related. But we
Hi guys!
We want to buy SSDs for TServers WALs for our cluster. I'm working on
capacity estimation for this SSDs using "Getting Started with Kudu" book,
Chapter 4, Write-Ahead Log (
https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/getting-started-with/9781491980248/ch04.html