<div dir="ltr">Hello,<div>I&#39;m trying to fix an issue with a Directory Split on a gluster 3.10.3. The effect consist of a specific file in this splitted directory to randomly be unavailable on some clients.</div><div>I have gathered all the informations on this gist: <a href="https://gist.githubusercontent.com/lucagervasi/534e0024d349933eef44615fa8a5c374/raw/52ff8dd6a9cc8ba09b7f258aa85743d2854f9acc/splitinfo.txt">https://gist.githubusercontent.com/lucagervasi/534e0024d349933eef44615fa8a5c374/raw/52ff8dd6a9cc8ba09b7f258aa85743d2854f9acc/splitinfo.txt</a></div><div><br></div><div>I discovered the splitted directory by the extended attributes (lines 172,173, 291,292, </div><div><div>trusted.afr.dirty=0x000000000000000000000000</div><div>trusted.afr.vol-video-client-13=0x000000000000000000000000</div></div><div>Seen on the bricks </div><div>* /bricks/video/brick3/safe/<a href="http://video.mysite.it/htdocs/">video.mysite.it/htdocs/</a> su glusterserver05 (lines 278 ro 294)</div><div>* /bricks/video/brick3/safe/<a href="http://video.mysite.it/htdocs/">video.mysite.it/htdocs/</a> su glusterserver03 (lines 159 to 175)</div><div><br></div><div>Reading the documentation about afr extended attributes, this situation seems unclear (Docs from [1] and [2])</div><div>as own changelog is 0, same as client-13 (glusterserver02.mydomain.local:/bricks/video/brick3/safe)</div><div>as my understanding, such &quot;dirty&quot; attributes seems to indicate no split at all (feel free to correct me).</div><div><br></div><div>Some days ago, I issued a &quot;gluster volume heal vol-video full&quot;, which endend (probably) that day, leaving no info on /var/log/gluster/glustershd.log nor fixing this split.</div><div>I tried to trigger a self heal using &quot;stat&quot; and &quot;ls -l&quot; over the splitted directory from a glusterfs mounted client directory, without having the bit set cleared.</div><div>The volume heal info split-brain itself shows zero items to be healed (lines 388 to 446).</div><div><br></div><div>All the clients mount this volume using glusterfs-fuse.</div><div><br></div><div>I don&#39;t know what to do, please help.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks.</div><div><br></div><div>Luca Gervasi</div><div><br></div><div>References:</div><div>[1] <a href="https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Storage/2.1/html/Administration_Guide/Recovering_from_File_Split-brain.html">https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Storage/2.1/html/Administration_Guide/Recovering_from_File_Split-brain.html</a></div><div>[2] <a href="https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_gluster_storage/3.3/html/administration_guide/sect-managing_split-brain">https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_gluster_storage/3.3/html/administration_guide/sect-managing_split-brain</a></div></div>