[Gluster-users] Fwd: Pending heal status when deleting files which are marked as to be healed

[David Spisla]

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Von: David Spisla <spisla80 at gmail.com>
Date: Fr., 21. Juni 2019 um 10:02 Uhr
Subject: Re: [Gluster-users] Pending heal status when deleting files which
are marked as to be healed
To: Ravishankar N <ravishankar at redhat.com>


Hello Ravi,

Am Mi., 19. Juni 2019 um 18:06 Uhr schrieb Ravishankar N <
ravishankar at redhat.com>:

>
> On 17/06/19 3:45 PM, David Spisla wrote:
>
> Hello Gluster Community,
>
> my newest observation concerns the self heal daemon:
> Scenario: 2 Node Gluster v5.5 Cluster with Replica 2 Volume. Just one
> brick per node. Access via SMB Client from a Win10 machine
>
> How to reproduce:
> I have created a small folder with a lot of small files and I copied that
> folder recursively into itself for a few times. Additionally I copied three
> big folders with a lot of content into the root of the volume.
> Note: There was no node down or something else like brick down, etc.. So
> the whole volume was accessible.
>
> Because of the recursively copy action all this copied files whre listed
> as to be healed (via gluster heal info).
>
> This is odd. How did you conclude that writing to the volume (i.e.
> recursive copy) was the reason for the files to be needing heal? Did you
> check if there were any gluster messages about disconnects in the smb
> client logs?
>
There was no disconnection, I am sure. But at all I am not really sure
whats the cause of this problem.

>
> Now I set some of the effected files ReadOnly (they get WORMed because
> worm-file-level is enabled). After this I tried to delete the parent folder
> of that files.
>
> Expected: All files should be healed
> Actually: All files, which are Read-Only, are not healed. heal info shows
> permanently that this files has to be healed.
>
> Does disabling read-only let the files to be healed?
>
I have to ty this.

>
> glustershd log throws error and brick log (with level DEBUG) permanently
> throws a lot of messages which I don't understand. See the attached file
> which contains all informations, also heal info and volume info, beside the
> logs
>
> Maybe some of you know whats going on there? Since we can reproduce this
> scenario, we can give more debug information if needed.
>
> Is it possible to  script the list of steps to reproduce this issue?
>
I will do that and post it here. Although I will collect more data when it
happens

Regards
David

> Regards,
>
> Ravi
>
>
> Regards
> David Spisla
>
>
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