[Gluster-users] Lock error with mysql over gluster

[Dave Hall]

Hi Martin,

On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 16:06 -0300, Martí­n Eduardo Bradaschia wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I have a production environment like this:  Debian Etch (4.0), ext3, 
> glusterfs-2.0.9 (built from LATEST src), fuse-2.7.4glfs11, mysql 5.1.
> 
> When I restart mysql it fiils the syslog with messages like this:
> 
> InnoDB: Unable to lock ./ibdata1, error: 11

A bit off topic, but you should consider running mysql with the
innodb_file_per_table option enabled.  MySQL will use disk more
efficiently this way.  You will need to dump all of your databases and
reimport them.

Sorry I don't know how to help with the locking issue.

Cheers

Dave