"converting" btrfs osds to xfs?

2012-05-08 Thread Nick Bartos
I am considering converting some OSDs to xfs (currently running btrfs) for stability reasons. I have a couple of ideas for doing this, and was hoping to get some comments: Method #1: 1. Check cluster health and make sure data on a specific OSD is replicated elsewhere. 2. Bring down the OSD 3.

Re: "converting" btrfs osds to xfs?

2012-05-10 Thread Nick Bartos
After I run the 'ceph osd out 123' command, is there a specific ceph command I can poll so I know when it's OK to kill the OSD daemon and begin the reformat process? On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Sage Weil wrote: > On Tue, 8 May 2012, Tommi Virtanen wrote: >> On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Ni

Re: "converting" btrfs osds to xfs?

2012-05-10 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 3:44 PM, Nick Bartos wrote: > After I run the 'ceph osd out 123' command, is there a specific ceph > command I can poll so I know when it's OK to kill the OSD daemon and > begin the reformat process? Good question! "ceph -s" will show you that. This is from a run where I r

Re: "converting" btrfs osds to xfs?

2012-05-10 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Tommi Virtanen wrote: > Good question! "ceph -s" will show you that. This is from a run where > I ran "ceph osd out 1" on a cluster of 3 osds. See the active+clean > counts going up and active+recovering counts going down, and the > "degraded" percentage dropping.

Re: "converting" btrfs osds to xfs?

2012-05-08 Thread Tommi Virtanen
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Nick Bartos wrote: > I am considering converting some OSDs to xfs (currently running btrfs) > for stability reasons.  I have a couple of ideas for doing this, and > was hoping to get some comments: > > Method #1: > 1.  Check cluster health and make sure data on a sp

Re: "converting" btrfs osds to xfs?

2012-05-08 Thread Sage Weil
On Tue, 8 May 2012, Tommi Virtanen wrote: > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Nick Bartos wrote: > > I am considering converting some OSDs to xfs (currently running btrfs) > > for stability reasons.  I have a couple of ideas for doing this, and > > was hoping to get some comments: > > > > Method #1: