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diff --git a/doc/dev/osd_internals/erasure_coding/jerasure.rst b/doc/dev/osd_internals/erasure_coding/jerasure.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..27669a0b2 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/dev/osd_internals/erasure_coding/jerasure.rst @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +=============== +jerasure plugin +=============== + +Introduction +------------ + +The parameters interpreted by the jerasure plugin are: + +:: + + ceph osd erasure-code-profile set myprofile \ + directory=<dir> \ # plugin directory absolute path + plugin=jerasure \ # plugin name (only jerasure) + k=<k> \ # data chunks (default 2) + m=<m> \ # coding chunks (default 2) + technique=<technique> \ # coding technique + +The coding techniques can be chosen among *reed_sol_van*, +*reed_sol_r6_op*, *cauchy_orig*, *cauchy_good*, *liberation*, +*blaum_roth* and *liber8tion*. + +The *src/erasure-code/jerasure* directory contains the +implementation. It is a wrapper around the code found at +`https://github.com/ceph/jerasure <https://github.com/ceph/jerasure>`_ +and `https://github.com/ceph/gf-complete +<https://github.com/ceph/gf-complete>`_ , pinned to the latest stable +version in *.gitmodules*. These repositories are copies of the +upstream repositories `http://jerasure.org/jerasure/jerasure +<http://jerasure.org/jerasure/jerasure>`_ and +`http://jerasure.org/jerasure/gf-complete +<http://jerasure.org/jerasure/gf-complete>`_ . The difference +between the two, if any, should match pull requests against upstream. |