2017-08-01 23:21 GMT+03:00 Leonidas Spyropoulos <artafinde@xxxxxxxxx>: > On 01/08/17, E V wrote: >> In general I think btrfs takes time proportional to the size of your >> metadata to mount. Bigger and/or fragmented metadata leads to longer >> mount times. My big backup fs with >300GB of metadata takes over >> 20minutes to mount, and that's with the space tree which is >> significantly faster then space cache v1. >> > Hmm my raid1 doesn't seem near to full or has a significant Metadata so > I don't I'm on this case: > # btrfs fi show /media/raid1/ > Label: 'raid1' uuid: c9db91e6-0ba8-4ae6-b471-8fd4ff7ee72d > Total devices 2 FS bytes used 516.18GiB > devid 1 size 931.51GiB used 518.03GiB path /dev/sdd > devid 2 size 931.51GiB used 518.03GiB path /dev/sde > > # btrfs fi df /media/raid1/ > Data, RAID1: total=513.00GiB, used=512.21GiB > System, RAID1: total=32.00MiB, used=112.00KiB > Metadata, RAID1: total=5.00GiB, used=3.97GiB > GlobalReserve, single: total=512.00MiB, used=0.00B > > I tried the space_cache=v2 just to see if it would do any > difference but nothing changed > # cat /etc/fstab | grep raid1 > UUID=c9db91e6-0ba8-4ae6-b471-8fd4ff7ee72d /media/raid1 btrfs rw,noatime,compress=lzo,space_cache=v2 0 0 > # time umount /media/raid1 && time mount /media/raid1/ > > real 0m0.807s > user 0m0.237s > sys 0m0.441s > > real 0m5.494s > user 0m0.618s > sys 0m0.116s > > I did a couple of rebalances on metadata and data and it improved a bit: > # btrfs balance start -musage=100 /media/raid1/ > # btrfs balance start -dusage=10 /media/raid1/ > [.. incremental dusage 10 -> 95] > # btrfs balance start -dusage=95 /media/raid1 > > Down to 3.7 sec > # time umount /media/raid1 && time mount /media/raid1/ > > real 0m0.807s > user 0m0.237s > sys 0m0.441s > > real 0m3.790s > user 0m0.430s > sys 0m0.031s > > I think maybe the next step is to disable compression if I want to mount > it faster. Is this normal for BTRFS that performance would degrade after > some time? > > Regards, > > -- > Leonidas Spyropoulos > > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. > Q: Why is it such a bad thing? > A: Top-posting. > Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail? > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html AFAIK, for space_cache=v2, you need do something like: btrfs check --clear-space-cache v1 /dev/sdd mount -o space_cache=v2 /dev/sdd <mount_point> First mount will be very slow, because that require rebuild of space_cache Thanks. -- Have a nice day, Timofey. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
