[Gluster-users] Vol full of .*.gfs* after migrate-data

Jeff White jaw171 at pitt.edu
Mon Oct 3 13:58:47 UTC 2011


Amar,

Is that patch related to my bug at 
http://bugs.gluster.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3576 for what may be the same 
rebalance problem described here?  If so I might be able to test it today.

Jeff White
Linux/Unix Systems Engineer
University of Pittsburgh - CSSD
Jaw171 at pitt.edu


On 10/03/2011 12:16 AM, Amar Tumballi wrote:
>
>     >
>     > Is this a known bug, and is there a work-around?  If not, is it
>     safe to
>     > delete the .*.gfs* files so I can at least use the volume?
>
>     I have had the same exact behaviour with the latest package, on Ubuntu
>     11.0. The log shows a file size error after rebalance; while both file
>     are identical. I presume that may be due to some caching done in the
>     OS and the new file is not yet properly fulshed when it is being
>     stat'ed for it's size.
>
>
> A patch is sent  to remove the temporary file if any error happens 
> while copying the data. (ref: http://review.gluster.com/552)
>
> Mean time, if you send me the exact log of 'rebalance process' (found 
> at /var/log/glusterfs/etc-glusterd-mount-<volname>.log) it will help 
> to corner the issue faster. Anyways, We will look into possibilities 
> of the mismatching file size errors.
>
> Regards,
> Amar
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