[Users] openvz ploop images on moosefs mount

2012-03-31 Thread Corin Langosch
Hi, has anybody tried using the new ploop storage for openvz images together with moosefs ( http://www.moosefs.org/)? ploop mount -d /dev/ploop0 /mfs-mount/root.hdd Adding delta dev=/dev/ploop0 img=/mfs-mount/root.hdd (rw) PLOOP_IOC_ADD_DELTA /mfs-mount/root.hdd: Invalid argument In syslog I

Re: [Users] openvz ploop images on moosefs mount

2012-03-31 Thread Corin Langosch
l Kolyshkin: Ploop only supports ext4 and nfs 31.03.2012 22:50 "Corin Langosch" <mailto:i...@corinlangosch.com>> ???: Hi, has anybody tried using the new ploop storage for openvz images together with moosefs ( http://www.moosefs.org/)? ploop m

Re: [Users] Re: openvz ploop images on moosefs mount

2012-04-02 Thread Corin Langosch
Am 02.04.2012 12:19, schrieb Aleksandar Ivanisevic: Out of interest, have you tried running VEs off of moosefs, directly, without ploop? How does that work, if at all? Yes, but only for a quick test and not with any production data: - setup moosefs as usual and mount it on host - create (spar

Re: [Users] openvz ploop images on moosefs mount

2012-04-02 Thread Corin Langosch
Hi Kir, Am 01.04.2012 14:11, schrieb Kir Kolyshkin: Ploop developers are now working on fuse I/O module for ploop (and fuse improvements required for it). When this work will be ready, you might revisit this issue and see what is required from moosefs to be used for ploop. Sounds great. Ca

Re: [Users] Re: openvz ploop images on moosefs mount

2012-04-05 Thread Corin Langosch
Am 02.04.2012 12:19, schrieb Aleksandar Ivanisevic: Out of interest, have you tried running VEs off of moosefs, directly, without ploop? How does that work, if at all? Yes, but only for a quick test and not with any production data: - setup moosefs as usual and mount it on host - create (spar

Re: [Users] Re: [Announce] Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab054.1

2012-04-08 Thread Corin Langosch
Hi Joe, Am 08.04.2012 00:48, schrieb jjs - mainphrame: Thanks for the pointer to the article, that's good info. I've checked my system, and I'm nowhere near the limit of space or inodes. To further test, I create a ploop CT which contains the expected amount of disk space. I then create a sim

Re: [Users] ploop, simfs, and disk space

2012-04-08 Thread Corin Langosch
Hi Kir, Am 06.04.2012 23:33, schrieb Kir Kolyshkin: * NOTE ploop is not yet ready for production, and will not be for at least a few more months. Now this really confuses/ worries me as the latest *stable* release has ploop support. If it's not stable (so not ready for production), why is

[Users] ploop and mount options

2012-07-03 Thread Corin Langosch
Hi there, Is there any way to specify mount options for the container's root filesystem in the container's config when using ploop? So a normal options string like "noatime,data=writeback,journal_async_commit,barrier=0,errors=remount-ro". Thanks for any hints :) Corin _

Re: [Users] ploop and mount options

2012-07-03 Thread Corin Langosch
ails with "mount: permission denied". Now I wonder if this is intended or a bug? Why allow changing barrier and deny noatime option? BTW: I still haven't found a way to specify mount options in the container's config :( Corin On 03.07.2012 at 09:52 +0200, Corin Langosc

Re: [Users] fsck of simfs

2012-08-29 Thread Corin Langosch
Hi Vasily, yes. Ploop creates a new block device on which you then create a new fs. Corin On 29.08.2012 at 09:41 +0200, Rene C. wrote: Thanks everybody. Hm, that's a bit of a bummer. Would using ploop fs change that? (I mean, I understand it won't fix the present problem but for the future

Re: [Users] ploop and mount options

2012-09-06 Thread Corin Langosch
ails with "mount: permission denied". Now I wonder if this is intended or a bug? Why allow changing barrier and deny noatime option? BTW: I still haven't found a way to specify mount options in the container's config :( Corin On 03.07.2012 at 09:52 +0200, Corin Langosc

Re: [Users] ploop and mount options

2012-09-12 Thread Corin Langosch
On 08.09.2012 at 15:31 +0200, Kir Kolyshkin wrote: In fact I just implemented that as a --mount_opts option to vzctl set. See these git commits: http://git.openvz.org/?p=vzctl;a=commit;h=af95fbdf http://git.openvz.org/?p=vzctl;a=commit;h=287d0d http://git.openvz.org/?p=vzctl;a=commit;h=7eb61

Re: [Users] ploop and mount options

2012-09-12 Thread Corin Langosch
On 12.09.2012 at 14:21 +0200, Kir Kolyshkin wrote: On 09/12/2012 03:59 PM, Corin Langosch wrote: On 08.09.2012 at 15:31 +0200, Kir Kolyshkin wrote: In fact I just implemented that as a --mount_opts option to vzctl set. See these git commits: http://git.openvz.org/?p=vzctl;a=commit;h

[Users] ploop and trim/ discard support

2012-09-12 Thread Corin Langosch
Hi, it seems that when creating & deleting files inside a ploop backed container the backing image file doesn't shrink. So the image file is still consuming around 400 GB, while in the container df shows only 100 GB in use. ll on host: -rw--- 1 root root 384G Sep 12 21:06 root.hdd df on

[Users] ploop and trim/ discard support

2012-09-12 Thread Corin Langosch
Hi, it seems that when creating & deleting files inside a ploop backed container the backing image file doesn't shrink. So the image file is still consuming around 400 GB, while in the container df shows only 100 GB in use. ll on host: -rw--- 1 root root 384G Sep 12 21:06 root.hdd df on

Re: [Users] ploop and trim/ discard support

2012-09-12 Thread Corin Langosch
On 12.09.2012 at 21:34 +0200, Kir Kolyshkin wrote: On Sep 12, 2012 11:20 PM, "Corin Langosch" <mailto:i...@corinlangosch.com>> wrote: > > Hi, > > it seems that when creating & deleting files inside a ploop backed container the backing image file doesn&#x

Re: [Users] ploop and trim/ discard support

2012-09-17 Thread Corin Langosch
On 13.09.2012 at 09:22 +0200, Kirill Korotaev wrote: No, AFAIR we should use TRIM on ext4 and it simply reports unused space. Balloon is used for "resize" via allocating some space and hiding it from user, but for compacting it's a bit bad since can cause ENOSPC while it's really not...

Re: [Users] OOM killed process, altough there is enough memory

2012-10-10 Thread Corin Langosch
On 10.10.2012 at 18:25 +0200, Roman Haefeli wrote: We're having issues with processes in a container being killed by OOM, although the hostnode does not have even half of its memory used. How can it be that there is a failcnt for oomguarpages, although the barrier wasn't even reached? This is o