On 07/08/2015 03:07 PM, Dmitry Smirnov wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Jul 2015 11:07:43 Loic Dachary wrote:
>> Without integration tests, linking Ceph against the wrong jerasure version
>> may lead to data loss. Prior to publishing a Ceph version, various
>> integration tests run to verify encoding / decoding,
> 
> Those check are part of post-build tests, right?
> 
> While I was maintaining Ceph I've made changes to run unit tests but James 
> reverted it as well. :(
> 
> 
>> this is the main incentive to have jerasure as part of Ceph.
> 
> I'm sure Thomas can enable optimisations in jerasure library.

Unfortunately, no, I can't, because not all amd64 procs have SSE
feature, and we need the package to work on every amd64 machines.

>> The other reason is that
>> jerasure can be optimized for SIMD instructions (ARM / INTEL) and not
>> doing so significantly impacts performances.
> 
> Once again, this seems to be an improvement suggestion for libjerasure rather 
> than argument against using system library.

Agreed.

Thomas Goirand (zigo)


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