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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>Hi All,<div>I'm writing because I'm experiecing an issue with gluster's replication feature.</div><div>I've a brick on srv1 with about 2TB of mixed side files, ranging from 10k a 300k</div><div>When I add a new replication brick on srv2, the glusterfs process take all the cpu.</div><div>This is unsuitable because the volume is not responding at normal r/w queries.</div><div><br></div><div>Glusterfs version is 3.7.0</div><div><br></div><div>the underlaying volume is xfs.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div>Volume Name: vol1</div><div>Type: Replicate</div><div>Volume ID:&nbsp;</div><div>Status: Started</div><div>Number of Bricks: 1 x 2 = 2</div><div>Transport-type: tcp</div><div>Bricks:</div><div>Brick1: 172.16.0.1:/data/glusterfs/vol1/brick1/brick</div><div>Brick2: 172.16.0.2:/data/glusterfs/vol1/brick1/brick</div><div>Options Reconfigured:</div><div>performance.cache-size: 1gb</div><div>cluster.self-heal-daemon: off</div><div>cluster.data-self-heal-algorithm: full</div><div>cluster.metadata-self-heal: off</div><div>performance.cache-max-file-size: 2MB</div><div>performance.cache-refresh-timeout: 1</div><div>performance.stat-prefetch: off</div><div>performance.read-ahead: on</div><div>performance.quick-read: off</div><div>performance.write-behind-window-size: 4MB</div><div>performance.flush-behind: on</div><div>performance.write-behind: on</div><div>performance.io-thread-count: 32</div><div>performance.io-cache: on</div><div>network.ping-timeout: 2</div><div>nfs.addr-namelookup: off</div><div>performance.strict-write-ordering: on</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>there is any parameter or hint that I can follow to limit cpu occupation to grant a replication with few lag on normal operations ?</div><div><br></div><div>thank&nbsp;</div>                                               </div></body>
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