Hi, Mathieu Othacehe <othac...@gnu.org> skribis:
>> I have now copied the database to a tmpfs mounted directory to make sure >> that those inconsistent duration are only caused by the I/O pressure on >> berlin. > > This helps a lot. The Cuirass web service has been running smooth since > two days, without any inconsistent query times. Interesting. > I'm considering using a tmpfs backed database for good. The problem is > that we would need a save/restore mechanism in case Berlin > reboots. Hmm sounds risky, no? I wonder if we could instead ensure no I/O-intensive workload runs that machine. I’m thinking in particular of the derivations that produce ISO/qcow images that are not offloaded but maybe should. WDYT? Do you think that’d be enough? Or is tmpfs our only hope? Thanks, Ludo’.