[Lustre-discuss] Setting atime_diff persistently across MDS remounts

[Andreas Dilger]

On Mar 12, 2009  13:54 +0900, Tim Burgess wrote:
> Just to confirm...  The following command will set
> /proc/fs/lustre/mds/xxx/atime_diff persistently (to 86400s)?
> 
> tunefs.lustre --param mdt.atime_diff=86400 /dev/xxxx
> 
> At least with --dryrun, tunefs.lustre gives no feedback about whether
> the parameter you are setting is a valid one.  Hence the post to the
> list!

Note that using tunefs.lustre isn't possible on a mounted filesystem.

Instead you can permanently change this while the system is mounted:

	lctl conf_param lustre-MDT0000.mdt.atime_diff=86400

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