Awesome - thanks for the info. I'm planning on launching in step with 2.0,
so very cool stuff.

Dave


On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Matthew Von-Maszewski
<matth...@basho.com>wrote:

> Darren
>
> File cache is favored over block cache.  The cost of a miss to the file
> cache is much larger than a miss to the block cache.  The block cache will
> release data for a new file cache entry, until it reaches a minimum of
> 2Mbytes.  Both caches use Google's original LRU formula to remove the least
> recently used cache entry to make space.
>
> File cache will release any file cache entry that has not been accessed in
> 4 days.  This keeps old, stale files from taking up memory for no reason.
>
> Matthew
>
> On Oct 18, 2013, at 2:24 PM, Darren Govoni <dar...@ontrenet.com> wrote:
>
>  Sounds nice. And then the question is what happens when that limit is
> reached on a node?
>
> On 10/18/2013 02:21 PM, Matthew Von-Maszewski wrote:
>
> The user has the option of setting a default memory limit in the
> app.config / riak.conf file (either absolute number or percentage of total
> system memory).  There is a default percentage (which I am still adjusting)
> if the user takes no action.
>
>  The single memory value is then dynamically partitioned to each Riak
> vnode (and AAE vnodes) as the server takes on more or fewer vnodes
> throughout normal operations and node failures.
>
>  There is no human interaction required once the memory limit is
> established.
>
>  Matthew
>
>
>  On Oct 18, 2013, at 2:08 PM, darren <dar...@ontrenet.com> wrote:
>
>  Is it smart enough to manage itself?
> Or does it require human babysitting?
>
>
>  Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Smartphone
>
>
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Matthew Von-Maszewski <matth...@basho.com>
> Date: 10/18/2013 1:48 PM (GMT-05:00)
> To: Dave Martorana <d...@flyclops.com>
> Cc: darren <dar...@ontrenet.com>,riak-users@lists.basho.com
> Subject: Re: Riak consumes too much memory
>
>
> Dave,
>
>  flexcache will be a new feature in Riak 2.0.  There are some subscribers
> to this mailing list that like to download and try things early.  I was
> directing those subscribers to the GitHub branch that contains the
> work-in-progress code.
>
>  flexcache is a new method for sizing / accounting the memory used by
> leveldb.  It replaces the current method completely.  flexcache is
> therefore not an option, but an upgrade to the existing logic.
>
>  Again, the detailed discussion is here:
> ttps://github.com/basho/leveldb/wiki/mv-flexcache<https://github.com/basho/leveldb/wiki/mv-flexcache>
>
>  Matthew
>
>
>  On Oct 18, 2013, at 12:33 PM, Dave Martorana <d...@flyclops.com> wrote:
>
>  Matthew,
>
>  For we who don't quite understand, can you explain - does this mean
> mv-flexcache is a feature that just comes with 2.0, or is it something that
> will need to be turned on, etc?
>
>  Thanks!
>
>  Dave
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 9:45 PM, Matthew Von-Maszewski <matth...@basho.com
> > wrote:
>
>>  It is already in test and available for your download now:
>>
>>  https://github.com/basho/leveldb/tree/mv-flexcache
>>
>>  Discussion is here:
>>
>>  https://github.com/basho/leveldb/wiki/mv-flexcache
>>
>>  This code is slated for Riak 2.0.  Enjoy!!
>>
>>  Matthew
>>
>> On Oct 17, 2013, at 20:50, darren <dar...@ontrenet.com> wrote:
>>
>>  But why isn't riak smart enough to adjust itself to the available
>> memory or lack thereof?
>>
>>  No serious enterprise technology should just consume everything and
>> crash.
>>
>>
>>  Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Smartphone
>>
>>
>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Matthew Von-Maszewski <matth...@basho.com>
>> Date: 10/17/2013 8:38 PM (GMT-05:00)
>> To: ZhouJianhua <jh.z...@outlook.com>
>> Cc: riak-users@lists.basho.com
>> Subject: Re: Riak consumes too much memory
>>
>>
>> Greetings,
>>
>>  The default config targets 5 servers and 16 to 32G of RAM.  Yes, the
>> app.config needs some adjustment to achieve happiness for you:
>>
>>  - change ring_creation_size from 64 to 16 (remove the % from the
>> beginning of the line)
>> - add this line before "{data_root, <path>}" in eleveldb section:
>> "{max_open_files, 40}," (be sure the comma is at the end of this line).
>>
>>  Good luck,
>> Matthew
>>
>>
>>  On Oct 17, 2013, at 8:23 PM, ZhouJianhua <jh.z...@outlook.com> wrote:
>>
>>  Hi
>>
>>  I installed riak v1.4.2 on ubuntu12.04(64bit, 4G RAM) with apt-get,
>>  run it with default app.conf but change the backend to leveldb, and test
>> it with https://github.com/tpjg/goriakpbc .
>>
>>  Just keep putting (key, value) to an bucket,  the memory always increasing,
>> and in the end it crashed, as it cannot allocate memory.
>>
>>  Should i change the configuration or other?
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