[Gluster-users] Shard file size (gluster 3.7.5)

Krutika Dhananjay kdhananj at redhat.com
Mon Nov 2 08:49:22 UTC 2015


Could you share 
(1) the output of 'getfattr -d -m . -e hex <path>' where <path> represents the path to the original file from the brick where it resides 
(2) the size of the file as seen from the mount point around the time when (1) is taken 
(3) output of 'gluster volume info' 

-Krutika 

----- Original Message -----

> From: "Lindsay Mathieson" <lindsay.mathieson at gmail.com>
> To: "gluster-users" <gluster-users at gluster.org>
> Sent: Sunday, November 1, 2015 6:29:44 AM
> Subject: [Gluster-users] Shard file size (gluster 3.7.5)

> Have upgraded my cluster to debian jessie, so able to natively test 3.7.5

> I’ve noticed some peculiarities with reported file sizes on the gluster mount
> but I seem to recall this is a known issue with shards?

> Source file is sparse, nominal size 64GB, real size 25GB. However underlying
> storage is ZFS with lz4 compression which reduces it to 16GB

> No Shard:

> ls –lh : 64 GB

> du –h : 25 GB

> 4MB Shard:

> ls –lh : 144 GB

> du –h : 21 MB

> 512MB Shard:

> ls –lh : 72 GB

> du –h : 765 MB

> a du –sh of the .shard directory show 16GB for all datastores

> Is this a known bug for sharding? Will it be repaired eventually?

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