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From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
To: Yaron Scheffer <yscheffer@protonmail.com>
Cc: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>,
	meta@public-inbox.org
Subject: Re: Corrupted lkml repo?
Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2018 03:50:17 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181104035017.rmlr3sf7wybwuvo6@untitled> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cwgWka22oKijsGrzoKQvV5SQCqS_Cg0KQYijk6X7edfDzTmvX4i0irDTKiTAMnGJwTKErxqD5PzZQLE6pKw5-Z3oizcroCW-ALkbuWX01Gg=@protonmail.com>

Yaron Scheffer <yscheffer@protonmail.com> wrote:
> Eric Wong wrote:
> 
> > Yaron: does disabling smart HTTP to rely on only GET transfers
> > improve things? Smart HTTP is great for bandwidth reduction but
> > uses more CPU/memory on the server side, and perhaps
> > recommending clients do that for big repos is a good thing
> > anyways for the initial clone.
> >
> > GIT_SMART_HTTP=0 git clone --mirror ...
> 
> Maybe, but If "git clone" stresses the server to the point of breakage
> as you say, something should be done on the server side. I've been
> using the kernel.org repo as Konstantin suggested.

Based on Konstantin's message; it didn't seem like the server
itself was stressed, just something on Amazon's side.

> Perhaps lower the recommended maximum shard size? I didn't hit
> this issue with the most recent shard, which is about 50% smaller.

That's another option; but migrating/converting existing repos
to it would be a flag day and break existing mirrors.
~1G seemed like a reasonable starting point

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-04  3:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-30  3:55 Corrupted lkml repo? Yaron Scheffer
2018-10-30 15:38 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2018-11-02 20:36   ` Eric Wong
2018-11-03  8:34     ` Yaron Scheffer
2018-11-04  3:50       ` Eric Wong [this message]
2018-11-05 13:20         ` Konstantin Ryabitsev

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