[Gluster-users] Stripe mode question

Raghavendra G raghavendra.hg at gmail.com
Wed Apr 15 06:51:11 UTC 2009


2009/4/15 Raghavendra G <raghavendra.hg at gmail.com>

> Hi,
>
> The actual total storage used across all the children of stripe will be the
> same as file size. Hence there is no extra storage


I was mentioning about the size got by du -s <file>


> consumed, though ls -lh <file> on each backend reports size approximately
> equal to file size (which will make total storage to be equal to n *
> file-size, n being number of children of stripe).
>
> sorry for the confusion.
>
> regards,
>
> 2009/4/15 Raghavendra G <raghavendra.hg at gmail.com>
>
> on the backend, striped files have holes in those regions data is not
>> present. Hence size of the files on all nodes is the same. Advantage of
>> stripe is the speed gained during reads and storage is not saved by
>> striping.
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 11:22 AM, eagleeyes <eagleeyes at 126.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hello:
>>>      i have a question about stripe mode ,when i use stripe like this
>>>
>>> volume bricks
>>>   type cluster/stripe
>>>   option block-size 1MB
>>>   subvolumes client1 client2 client3
>>> end-volume
>>>
>>>     When i copy a file which 329M ,the file on  client1 client2 client3
>>> is the same size ,but not three fragments ,the stripe mode  mean what ?
>>>     I want the file break into pieces which 1M size
>>>
>>> 2009-04-13
>>> ------------------------------
>>>  eagleeyes
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Raghavendra G
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Raghavendra G
>
>


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Raghavendra G
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