You could try flushing out the FileStore journals off the SSD and creating
new ones elsewhere (eg, colocated). This will obviously have a substantial
impact on performance but perhaps that’s acceptable during your upgrade
window?

On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 12:32 PM Robert Stanford <rstanford8...@gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>  Eugen: I've tried similar approaches in the past and it seems like it
> won't work like that.  I have to zap the entire journal disk.  Also I plan
> to use the configuration tunable for making the bluestore partition (wal,
> db) larger than the default
>
> On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 2:30 PM, Eugen Block <ebl...@nde.ag> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>  How then can one upgrade journals to BlueStore when there is more than
>>> one
>>> journal on the same disk?
>>>
>>
>> if you're using one SSD for multiple OSDs the disk probably has several
>> partitions. So you could just zap one partition at a time and replace the
>> OSD. Or am I misunderstanding the question?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Eugen
>>
>>
>> Zitat von Bastiaan Visser <bvis...@flexyz.com>:
>>
>>
>> As long as your fault domain is host (or even rack) you're good, just
>>> take out the entire host and recreate all osd's on it.
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Robert Stanford" <rstanford8...@gmail.com>
>>> To: "ceph-users" <ceph-users@lists.ceph.com>
>>> Sent: Monday, August 6, 2018 8:39:07 PM
>>> Subject: [ceph-users] Upgrading journals to BlueStore: a conundrum
>>>
>>> According to the instructions to upgrade a journal to BlueStore (
>>> http://docs.ceph.com/docs/master/rados/operations/bluestore-migration/),
>>> the OSD that uses the journal is destroyed and recreated.
>>>
>>>  I am using SSD journals, and want to use them with BlueStore.  Reusing
>>> the
>>> SSD requires zapping the disk (ceph-disk zap).  But this would take down
>>> all OSDs that use this journal, not just the one-at-a-time that I destroy
>>> and recreate when following the upgrade instructions.
>>>
>>>  How then can one upgrade journals to BlueStore when there is more than
>>> one
>>> journal on the same disk?
>>>
>>>  R
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