[Gluster-users] [Gluster-devel] Empty info file preventing glusterd from starting

ABHISHEK PALIWAL abhishpaliwal at gmail.com
Wed May 31 10:38:06 UTC 2017


We are using 3.7.6 and on link https://review.gluster.org/#/c/16279 status
is "can't merge"

On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 4:05 PM, Amar Tumballi <atumball at redhat.com> wrote:

> This is already part of 3.11.0 release?
>
> On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 3:47 PM, ABHISHEK PALIWAL <abhishpaliwal at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi Atin,
>>
>> Could you please let us know any time plan for deliver of this patch.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Abhishek
>>
>> On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 6:37 PM, ABHISHEK PALIWAL <abhishpaliwal at gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Actually it is very risky if it will reproduce in production thats is
>>> why I said it is on high priority as want to resolve it before production.
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 6:20 PM, Atin Mukherjee <amukherj at redhat.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 6:10 PM, ABHISHEK PALIWAL <
>>>> abhishpaliwal at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Atin,
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for your reply.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Its urgent because this error is very rarely reproducible we have seen
>>>>> this 2 3 times in our system till now.
>>>>>
>>>>> We have delivery in near future so that we want it asap. Please try to
>>>>> review it internally.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I don't think your statements justified the reason of urgency as (a)
>>>> you have mentioned it to be *rarely* reproducible and (b) I am still
>>>> waiting for a real use case where glusterd will go through multiple
>>>> restarts in a loop?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Abhishek
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 5:58 PM, Atin Mukherjee <amukherj at redhat.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 3:37 PM, ABHISHEK PALIWAL <
>>>>>> abhishpaliwal at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> + Muthu-vingeshwaran
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 11:30 AM, ABHISHEK PALIWAL <
>>>>>>> abhishpaliwal at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi Atin/Team,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> We are using gluster-3.7.6 with setup of two brick and while
>>>>>>>> restart of system I have seen that the glusterd daemon is getting failed
>>>>>>>> from start.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> At the time of analyzing the logs from etc-glusterfs.......log file
>>>>>>>> I have received the below logs
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> [2017-05-06 03:33:39.798087] I [MSGID: 100030]
>>>>>>>> [glusterfsd.c:2348:main] 0-/usr/sbin/glusterd: Started running
>>>>>>>> /usr/sbin/glusterd version 3.7.6 (args: /usr/sbin/glusterd -p
>>>>>>>> /var/run/glusterd.pid --log-level INFO)
>>>>>>>> [2017-05-06 03:33:39.807859] I [MSGID: 106478]
>>>>>>>> [glusterd.c:1350:init] 0-management: Maximum allowed open file descriptors
>>>>>>>> set to 65536
>>>>>>>> [2017-05-06 03:33:39.807974] I [MSGID: 106479]
>>>>>>>> [glusterd.c:1399:init] 0-management: Using /system/glusterd as working
>>>>>>>> directory
>>>>>>>> [2017-05-06 03:33:39.826833] I [MSGID: 106513]
>>>>>>>> [glusterd-store.c:2047:glusterd_restore_op_version] 0-glusterd:
>>>>>>>> retrieved op-version: 30706
>>>>>>>> [2017-05-06 03:33:39.827515] E [MSGID: 106206]
>>>>>>>> [glusterd-store.c:2562:glusterd_store_update_volinfo]
>>>>>>>> 0-management: Failed to get next store iter
>>>>>>>> [2017-05-06 03:33:39.827563] E [MSGID: 106207]
>>>>>>>> [glusterd-store.c:2844:glusterd_store_retrieve_volume]
>>>>>>>> 0-management: Failed to update volinfo for c_glusterfs volume
>>>>>>>> [2017-05-06 03:33:39.827625] E [MSGID: 106201]
>>>>>>>> [glusterd-store.c:3042:glusterd_store_retrieve_volumes]
>>>>>>>> 0-management: Unable to restore volume: c_glusterfs
>>>>>>>> [2017-05-06 03:33:39.827722] E [MSGID: 101019]
>>>>>>>> [xlator.c:428:xlator_init] 0-management: Initialization of volume
>>>>>>>> 'management' failed, review your volfile again
>>>>>>>> [2017-05-06 03:33:39.827762] E [graph.c:322:glusterfs_graph_init]
>>>>>>>> 0-management: initializing translator failed
>>>>>>>> [2017-05-06 03:33:39.827784] E [graph.c:661:glusterfs_graph_activate]
>>>>>>>> 0-graph: init failed
>>>>>>>> [2017-05-06 03:33:39.828396] W [glusterfsd.c:1238:cleanup_and_exit]
>>>>>>>> (-->/usr/sbin/glusterd(glusterfs_volumes_init-0x1b0b8)
>>>>>>>> [0x1000a648] -->/usr/sbin/glusterd(glusterfs_process_volfp-0x1b210)
>>>>>>>> [0x1000a4d8] -->/usr/sbin/glusterd(cleanup_and_exit-0x1beac)
>>>>>>>> [0x100097ac] ) 0-: received signum (0), shutting down
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Abhishek,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This patch needs to be thoroughly reviewed to ensure that it doesn't
>>>>>> cause any regression given this touches on the core store management
>>>>>> functionality of glusterd. AFAICT, we get into an empty info file only when
>>>>>> volume set operation is executed and in parallel one of the glusterd
>>>>>> instance in other nodes have been brought down and whole sequence of
>>>>>> operation happens in a loop. The test case through which you can get into
>>>>>> this situation is not something you'd hit in production. Please help me to
>>>>>> understand the urgency here.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Also in one of the earlier thread, I did mention the workaround of
>>>>>> this issue back to Xin through http://lists.gluster.org/piper
>>>>>> mail/gluster-users/2017-January/029600.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "If you end up in having a 0 byte info file you'd need to copy the same info file from other node and put it there and restart glusterd"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have found one of the existing case is there and also solution
>>>>>>>> patch is available but the status of that patch in "cannot merge". Also the
>>>>>>>> "info" file is empty and "info.tmp" file present in "lib/glusterd/vol"
>>>>>>>> directory.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Below is the link of the existing case.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://review.gluster.org/#/c/16279/5
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> please let me know what is the plan of community to provide the
>>>>>>>> solution of this problem and in which version.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>> Abhishek Paliwal
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>> Abhishek Paliwal
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Abhishek Paliwal
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Abhishek Paliwal
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards
>> Abhishek Paliwal
>>
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Regards
Abhishek Paliwal
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