Re: [Gluster-users] Bricks as BTRFS

2014-10-02 Thread Justin Clift
On 30/09/2014, at 11:58 PM, Justin Clift wrote: > On 30/09/2014, at 11:38 AM, Justin Clift wrote: >> On 30/09/2014, at 3:53 AM, Venky Shankar wrote: >>> >>> Absolutely. Please go ahead with F20. >> >> Thanks. :) > > There's an initial Fedora 20 VM online, named btrfs1.cloud.gluster.org. So, fo

Re: [Gluster-users] Bricks as BTRFS

2014-09-30 Thread Justin Clift
On 30/09/2014, at 11:38 AM, Justin Clift wrote: > On 30/09/2014, at 3:53 AM, Venky Shankar wrote: >> >> Absolutely. Please go ahead with F20. > > Thanks. :) There's an initial Fedora 20 VM online, named btrfs1.cloud.gluster.org. Doing some initial testing on it using xfs to verify things, figu

Re: [Gluster-users] Bricks as BTRFS

2014-09-30 Thread Justin Clift
On 30/09/2014, at 3:53 AM, Venky Shankar wrote: > > How critical is it for this to be F21 instead of F20? If it's > > really important, then I'll start getting really creative to get > > F21 on there. But it's likely to be a bit of a time suck with > > experimentation. > > Not critical at all.

Re: [Gluster-users] Bricks as BTRFS

2014-09-29 Thread Venky Shankar
On Sep 30, 2014 5:00 AM, "Justin Clift" wrote: > > On 25/09/2014, at 7:53 AM, Venky Shankar wrote: > > > Wanted to check if anyone out here uses BTRFS (and willing to share their experiences[1]) as the backend filesystem for GlusterFS. We're planning to explore some of it's features and put it to

Re: [Gluster-users] Bricks as BTRFS

2014-09-29 Thread Justin Clift
On 25/09/2014, at 7:53 AM, Venky Shankar wrote: > Wanted to check if anyone out here uses BTRFS (and willing to share their > experiences[1]) as the backend filesystem for GlusterFS. We're planning to > explore some of it's features and put it to use for GlusterFS. This was > discussed briefly

Re: [Gluster-users] Bricks as BTRFS

2014-09-26 Thread James
On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Ric Wheeler wrote: > reflink for backup is really a bad idea since you will not have really made > a second copy - if the disk fails (even partially!) you might lose data > since we will not have a second copy of the blocks. Where it is not > supported, you will st

Re: [Gluster-users] Bricks as BTRFS

2014-09-26 Thread Ric Wheeler
On 09/26/2014 03:40 PM, James wrote: On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Ric Wheeler wrote: On 09/26/2014 01:58 PM, James wrote: On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 2:53 AM, Venky Shankar wrote: Hey folks, Wanted to check if anyone out here uses BTRFS (and willing to share their experiences[1]) as the bac

Re: [Gluster-users] Bricks as BTRFS

2014-09-26 Thread James
On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Ric Wheeler wrote: > On 09/26/2014 01:58 PM, James wrote: >> >> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 2:53 AM, Venky Shankar >> wrote: >>> >>> Hey folks, >>> >>> Wanted to check if anyone out here uses BTRFS (and willing to share their >>> experiences[1]) as the backend filesys

Re: [Gluster-users] Bricks as BTRFS

2014-09-26 Thread Ric Wheeler
On 09/26/2014 01:58 PM, James wrote: On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 2:53 AM, Venky Shankar wrote: Hey folks, Wanted to check if anyone out here uses BTRFS (and willing to share their experiences[1]) as the backend filesystem for GlusterFS. We're planning to explore some of it's features and put it to

Re: [Gluster-users] Bricks as BTRFS

2014-09-26 Thread James
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 2:53 AM, Venky Shankar wrote: > Hey folks, > > Wanted to check if anyone out here uses BTRFS (and willing to share their > experiences[1]) as the backend filesystem for GlusterFS. We're planning to > explore some of it's features and put it to use for GlusterFS. This was >

Re: [Gluster-users] Bricks as BTRFS

2014-09-26 Thread Deepak C Shetty
On 09/25/2014 12:23 PM, Venky Shankar wrote: Hey folks, Wanted to check if anyone out here uses BTRFS (and willing to share their experiences[1]) as the backend filesystem for GlusterFS. We're planning to explore some of it's features and put it to use for GlusterFS. This was discussed brief

Re: [Gluster-users] Bricks as BTRFS

2014-09-26 Thread Deepak Shetty
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Venky Shankar wrote: > Hey folks, > > Wanted to check if anyone out here uses BTRFS (and willing to share their > experiences[1]) as the backend filesystem for GlusterFS. We're planning to > explore some of it's features and put it to use for GlusterFS. This was

[Gluster-users] Bricks as BTRFS

2014-09-24 Thread Venky Shankar
Hey folks, Wanted to check if anyone out here uses BTRFS (and willing to share their experiences[1]) as the backend filesystem for GlusterFS. We're planning to explore some of it's features and put it to use for GlusterFS. This was discussed briefly during the weekly meeting on #gluster-meeti