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<p class="MsoNormal">This is for an archiving system (1PB) with no performance or other special requirements but a lot of small files (I know, not a Lustre speciality)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_____replyseparator"></a><b>From:</b> Colin Faber <cfaber@gmail.com>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 02, 2019 11:19<br>
<b>To:</b> Hebenstreit, Michael <michael.hebenstreit@intel.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [lustre-discuss] changing inode size on MDT<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">It's too small to accommodate new features<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 11:08 AM Hebenstreit, Michael <<a href="mailto:michael.hebenstreit@intel.com">michael.hebenstreit@intel.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Could anyone point out to me what the downside of having an inode size of 1k on the MDT would be (compared to the 4k default)?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Michael<o:p></o:p></p>
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Michael Hebenstreit Senior Cluster Architect<br>
Intel Corporation, MS: RR1-105/H14 TSACG</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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