Re: [ceph-users] Infiniband backend OSD communication

2020-01-07 Thread Nathan Stratton
Ok, so ipoib is required... ><> nathan stratton On Mon, Jan 6, 2020 at 4:45 AM Wei Zhao wrote: > From my understanding, the basic idea is that ceph exchange rdma > information(qp,gid and so) through ip address on rdma device, and then > communicate with each other throng rdma. But in my tests,

Re: [ceph-users] Infiniband backend OSD communication

2020-01-06 Thread Wei Zhao
>From my understanding, the basic idea is that ceph exchange rdma information(qp,gid and so) through ip address on rdma device, and then communicate with each other throng rdma. But in my tests, there seemed to be some issues in that codes. On Fri, Jan 3, 2020 at 2:24 AM Nathan Stratton wrote: >

[ceph-users] Infiniband backend OSD communication

2020-01-02 Thread Nathan Stratton
I am working on upgrading my current ethernet only ceph cluster to a combined ethernet frontend and infiniband backend. From my research I understand that I set: ms_cluster_type = async+rdma ms_async_rdma_device_name = mlx4_0 What I don't understand is how does ceph know how to reach each OSD ove