[Lustre-discuss] Lustre IOkit newbie: sgpdd-survey

[Andreas Dilger]

On Jul 24, 2008  11:56 -0400, Aaron Knister wrote:
> I think it wants a raw device, not a partition. Also, I noticed you're using
> two 7tb partitions on a single 14tb lun. You're going to really hurt your
> performance by doing it that way. Just my $.02.

In fact, Lustre filesystems larger than 8TB are known to have problems
and should not be used.


Cheers, Andreas
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Andreas Dilger
Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group
Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc.