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author | Pranith Kumar K <pkarampu@redhat.com> | 2012-11-28 15:43:17 +0530 |
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committer | Anand Avati <avati@redhat.com> | 2012-11-29 22:57:41 -0800 |
commit | a20b52d029cc98e4ffdb4d6b187e02ffdfcc9137 (patch) | |
tree | 24b0bf9e02381c9277a0f2db5ab57b3c6d185d99 | |
parent | bde0e142632854b8c74a4df0427662c024dd29c1 (diff) |
cluster/afr: Added descriptions to afr options
Change-Id: I4aef1c79743ee08b62e04d7b709f3e8c6b9dc56a
BUG: 881517
Signed-off-by: Pranith Kumar K <pkarampu@redhat.com>
Reviewed-on: http://review.gluster.org/4244
Reviewed-by: Anand Avati <avati@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Anand Avati <avati@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r-- | xlators/cluster/afr/src/afr.c | 97 |
1 files changed, 86 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/xlators/cluster/afr/src/afr.c b/xlators/cluster/afr/src/afr.c index ea686dfde19..c120ba57b5f 100644 --- a/xlators/cluster/afr/src/afr.c +++ b/xlators/cluster/afr/src/afr.c @@ -532,35 +532,53 @@ struct xlator_cbks cbks = { struct volume_options options[] = { { .key = {"read-subvolume" }, - .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_XLATOR + .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_XLATOR, + .description = "inode-read fops happen only on one of the bricks in " + "replicate. Afr will prefer the one specified using " + "this option if it is not stale. Option value must be " + "one of the xlator names of the children. " + "Ex: <volname>-client-0 till " + "<volname>-client-<number-of-bricks - 1>" }, { .key = {"read-subvolume-index" }, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_INT, .default_value = "-1", + .description = "inode-read fops happen only on one of the bricks in " + "replicate. AFR will prefer the one specified using " + "this option if it is not stale. allowed options" + " include -1 till replica-count - 1" }, { .key = {"read-hash-mode" }, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_INT, .min = 0, .max = 2, .default_value = "0", - .description = "0 = first responder, " - "1 = hash by GFID (all clients use same subvolume), " - "2 = hash by GFID and client PID", + .description = "inode-read fops happen only on one of the bricks in " + "replicate. AFR will prefer the one computed using " + "the method specified using this option" + "0 = first responder, " + "1 = hash by GFID of file (all clients use " + "same subvolume), " + "2 = hash by GFID of file and client PID", }, { .key = {"choose-local" }, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_BOOL, .default_value = "true", - .description = "Choose a local subvolume to read from if " + .description = "Choose a local subvolume(i.e. Brick) to read from if " "read-subvolume is not explicitly set.", }, { .key = {"favorite-child"}, - .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_XLATOR + .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_XLATOR, + .description = "If a split-brain happens choose subvol/brick set by " + "this option as source." }, { .key = {"background-self-heal-count"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_INT, .min = 0, .default_value = "16", .validate = GF_OPT_VALIDATE_MIN, + .description = "This specifies the number of self-heals that can be " + " performed in background without blocking the fop" }, { .key = {"data-self-heal"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_STR, @@ -568,8 +586,10 @@ struct volume_options options[] = { "0", "off", "no", "false", "disable", "open"}, .default_value = "on", - .description = "\"open\" means data self-heal action will" - "only be triggered by file open operations." + .description = "Using this option we can enable/disable data " + "self-heal on the file. \"open\" means data " + "self-heal action will only be triggered by file " + "open operations." }, { .key = {"data-self-heal-algorithm"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_STR, @@ -578,7 +598,13 @@ struct volume_options options[] = { "\"full\" algorithm copies the entire file from " "source to sink. The \"diff\" algorithm copies to " "sink only those blocks whose checksums don't match " - "with those of source.", + "with those of source. If no option is configured " + "the option is chosen dynamically as follows: " + "If the file does not exist on one of the sinks " + "or empty file exists or if the source file size is " + "about the same as page size the entire file will " + "be read and written i.e \"full\" algo, " + "otherwise \"diff\" algo is chosen.", .value = { "diff", "full", "" } }, { .key = {"data-self-heal-window-size"}, @@ -592,26 +618,43 @@ struct volume_options options[] = { { .key = {"metadata-self-heal"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_BOOL, .default_value = "on", + .description = "Using this option we can enable/disable metadata " + "i.e. Permissions, ownerships, xattrs self-heal on " + "the file/directory." }, { .key = {"entry-self-heal"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_BOOL, .default_value = "on", + .description = "Using this option we can enable/disable entry " + "self-heal on the directory." }, { .key = {"data-change-log"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_BOOL, .default_value = "on", + .description = "Data fops like write/truncate will not perform " + "pre/post fop changelog operations in afr transaction " + "if this option is disabled" }, { .key = {"metadata-change-log"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_BOOL, .default_value = "on", + .description = "Metadata fops like setattr/setxattr will not perform " + "pre/post fop changelog operations in afr transaction " + "if this option is disabled" }, { .key = {"entry-change-log"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_BOOL, .default_value = "on", + .description = "Entry fops like create/unlink will not perform " + "pre/post fop changelog operations in afr transaction " + "if this option is disabled" }, { .key = {"optimistic-change-log"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_BOOL, .default_value = "on", + .description = "Entry/Metadata fops will not perform " + "pre fop changelog operations in afr transaction " + "if this option is enabled." }, { .key = {"strict-readdir"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_BOOL, @@ -620,22 +663,51 @@ struct volume_options options[] = { { .key = {"inodelk-trace"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_BOOL, .default_value = "off", + .description = "Enabling this option logs inode lock/unlocks" }, { .key = {"entrylk-trace"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_BOOL, .default_value = "off", + .description = "Enabling this option logs entry lock/unlocks" }, { .key = {"eager-lock"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_BOOL, .default_value = "on", + .description = "Lock phase of a transaction has two sub-phases. " + "First is an attempt to acquire locks in parallel by " + "broadcasting non-blocking lock requests. If lock " + "aquistion fails on any server, then the held locks " + "are unlocked and revert to a blocking locked mode " + "sequentially on one server after another. If this " + "option is enabled the initial broadcasting lock " + "request attempt to acquire lock on the entire file. " + "If this fails, we revert back to the sequential " + "\"regional\" blocking lock as before. In the case " + "where such an \"eager\" lock is granted in the " + "non-blocking phase, it gives rise to an opportunity " + "for optimization. i.e, if the next write transaction " + "on the same FD arrives before the unlock phase of " + "the first transaction, it \"takes over\" the full " + "file lock. Similarly if yet another data transaction " + "arrives before the unlock phase of the \"optimized\" " + "transaction, that in turn \"takes over\" the lock as " + "well. The actual unlock now happens at the end of " + "the last \"optimzed\" transaction." + }, { .key = {"self-heal-daemon"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_BOOL, .default_value = "off", + .description = "This option applies to only self-heal-daemon. " + "Index directory crawl and automatic healing of files" + "will not be performed if this option is turned off." }, { .key = {"iam-self-heal-daemon"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_BOOL, .default_value = "off", + .description = "This option differentiates if the replicate " + "translator is running as part of self-heal-daemon " + "or not." }, { .key = {"quorum-type"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_STR, @@ -658,14 +730,17 @@ struct volume_options options[] = { }, { .key = {"node-uuid"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_STR, - .description = "Local glusterd uuid string", + .description = "Local glusterd uuid string, used in starting " + "self-heal-daemon so that it can crawl only on " + "local index directories.", }, { .key = {"heal-timeout"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_INT, .min = 60, .max = INT_MAX, .default_value = "600", - .description = "Poll timeout for checking the need to self-heal" + .description = "time interval for checking the need to self-heal " + "in self-heal-daemon" }, { .key = {"post-op-delay-secs"}, .type = GF_OPTION_TYPE_INT, |