[Gluster-Maintainers] Glusterfs-3.7.13 release plans

[Kaushal M]

On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 2:53 PM, Niels de Vos <ndevos at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 02:13:36PM +0530, Kaushal M wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 1:57 PM, Niels de Vos <ndevos at redhat.com> wrote:
>> > On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 12:46:57PM +0530, Atin Mukherjee wrote:
>> >> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 11:56 AM, Atin Mukherjee <amukherj at redhat.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 11:08 AM, Kaushal M <kshlmster at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Hi all,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I'm (or was) planning to do a 3.7.13 release on schedule today. 3.7.12
>> >> >> has a huge issue with libgfapi, solved by [1].
>> >> >> I'm not sure if this fixes the other issues with libgfapi noticed by
>> >> >> Lindsay on gluster-users.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> This patch has been included in the packages 3.7.12 built for CentOS,
>> >> >> Fedora, Ubuntu, Debian and SUSE. I guess Lindsay is using one of these
>> >> >> packages, so it might be that the issue seen is new. So I'd like to do
>> >> >> a quick release once we have a fix.
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >  http://review.gluster.org/14835 probably is the one you are looking for.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> Ignore it. I had a chance to talk to Poornima and she mentioned that this
>> >> is a different problem.
>> >
>> > The patch that fixes the problem is http://review.gluster.org/14822 and
>> > I've merged it yesterday. The problem was introduced by
>> > http://review.gluster.org/14822 (similar subject as 12835 above).
>>
>> This probably should be another review, the same change cannot
>> possibly introduce and fix a problem.
>
> Nigel is correct, http://review.gluster.org/14148 caused it.
>
>> But are you sure that the VM pauses observed were due to buffer
>> overflows, which the patch fixes?
>> I think this is a different problem, as I'm pretty sure Lindsay was
>> using packages that included this patch.
>
> Without this patch, all VMs that run with an updated libgfapi will fail.
> I do not know if Lindsay has this patch applied.

We have confirmation that Lindsay and Kevin are using packages from
download.gluster.org, built by Kaleb.

>
> The nightly builds are available for everyone to test, maybe someone
> could try it out?
>   http://artifacts.ci.centos.org/gluster/nightly/
>
> HTH,
> Niels