[Gluster-Maintainers] 3.7.10 known issue

[Niels de Vos]

On Mon, Apr 04, 2016 at 08:19:30PM +0530, Atin Mukherjee wrote:
> 
> 
> On 04/04/2016 07:43 PM, Atin Mukherjee wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On 04/04/2016 06:53 PM, Kaleb KEITHLEY wrote:
> >> On 04/04/2016 09:11 AM, Kaleb KEITHLEY wrote:
> >>> On 04/04/2016 07:41 AM, Niels de Vos wrote:
> >>>> On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 09:56:45AM +0530, Atin Mukherjee wrote:
> >>>>> Hi Kaushal,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> We hit a regression yesterday where GlusterD fails to restart when the
> >>>>> volume has snapshots. Refer to [1] for more details. The work around is
> >>>>> also a bit tedious where each snapshot brick folders have to be created
> >>>>> manually and I don't think see any other alternative workaround here.
> One correction here, the issue is seen only when the node reboots, not
> glusterd. Considering that users won't reboot machines often, we can
> still live with it for the next scheduled release?

No, I do not think that is acceptible. Many users will install updates
and do a reboot after that. Even having just a few users rebooting and
rendering their deployment unusable is a huge problem.

Niels

> I'll be working on
> the release note to put down the work around.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> IMO, we should mention this as known issue in the release note for 3.7.10.
> >>>>
> >>>> This sounds serious enough to not package 3.7.10 and have users update
> >>>> to it automatically.
> >>>
> >>> That djinni is already out of the bottle.
> >>
> >> If there's a fix available then it seems (to me) that a better path
> >> forward is to release 3.7.11 quickly.
> > Patch http://review.gluster.org/#/c/13869 is under review.
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> Kaleb
> >>
> >>
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