[Linux-cluster] clvmd without GFS?
David Teigland
teigland at redhat.com
Wed Oct 27 15:12:52 UTC 2004
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 09:50:39AM -0500, Matt Mitchell wrote:
> It seems like there is a lot of contention for the directory inodes
> (which is probably unavoidable) and that would likely be helped by
> segregating the files into smaller subdirectories.
right
> Implementation-wise, is there a magic number or formula to follow for
> sizing these directories?
one general rule is that the more nodes can work in their own directories,
the less contention and better performance
> Does the number of journals make a difference?
no, each node uses its own journal so there's no contention there
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Dave Teigland <teigland at redhat.com>
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