[Gluster-Maintainers] Release 5.4: Earlier than Mar-10th

[Raghavendra Gowdappa]

On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 8:43 PM Shyam Ranganathan <srangana at redhat.com>
wrote:

> We have more blockers against 5.4 now marked. Would like to ask the list
> and understand what we want to get done with by 5.4 and what the
> timeline looks like.
>
> The bug list:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1667103&bug_id_type=anddependson&format=tvp
>
> 1) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1649054
> Title: glustereventsd does not start on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
> Assignee: Aravinda
> @aravinda can we understand target dates here?
>
> 2) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1671556
> Title: glusterfs FUSE client crashing every few days with 'Failed to
> dispatch handler'
> Assignee: Nithya (working on Du and Milind)
> @du/@milind can we get an update on this bug and how far away we are?
>
> 3) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1671603
> Title: flooding of "dict is NULL" logging & crash of client process
> Assignee: None (Amar has most of the comments)
> @amar, do we need 2 bugs here? Also, how far away is a fix?
>
> 4) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1676356
> Title: glusterfs FUSE client crashing every few days with 'Failed to
> dispatch handler'
> Assignee: Du
> @du, we are still waiting to get
> https://review.gluster.org/c/glusterfs/+/22189 merged, right?
>

Yes. I'll be refreshing the patch today.


> Shyam
> On 2/13/19 4:09 AM, Raghavendra Gowdappa wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 2:24 PM Nithya Balachandran <nbalacha at redhat.com
> > <mailto:nbalacha at redhat.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Adding Raghavendra G and Milind who are working on the patches so
> >     they can update on when they should be ready.
> >
> >     On Fri, 8 Feb 2019 at 20:26, Shyam Ranganathan <srangana at redhat.com
> >     <mailto:srangana at redhat.com>> wrote:
> >
> >         Hi,
> >
> >         There have been several crashes and issues reported by users on
> the
> >         latest 5.3 release. Around 10 patches have been merged since 5.3
> >         and we
> >         have a few more addressing the blockers against 5.4 [1].
> >
> >         The original date was March 10th, but we would like to
> >         accelerate a 5.4
> >         release to earlier this month, once all critical blockers are
> fixed.
> >
> >         Hence there are 3 asks in this mail,
> >
> >         1) Packaging team, would it be possible to accommodate an 5.4
> >         release
> >         around mid-next week (RC0 for rel-6 is also on the same week)?
> >         Assuming
> >         we get the required fixes by then.
> >
> >         2) Maintainers, what other issues need to be tracked as
> >         blockers? Please
> >         add them to [1].
> >
> >         3) Current blocker status reads as follows:
> >         - Bug 1651246 - Failed to dispatch handler
> >           - This shows 2 patches that are merged, but there is no patch
> that
> >         claims this is "Fixed" hence bug is still in POST state. What
> other
> >         fixes are we expecting on this?
> >           - @Milind request you to update the status
> >
> >         - Bug 1671556 - glusterfs FUSE client crashing every few days
> with
> >         'Failed to dispatch handler'
> >           - Awaiting fixes for identified issues
> >           - @Nithya what would be the target date?
> >
> >
> > Fix @ https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/22189/
> >
> > waiting on reviews. I am hoping to get this merged by end of this week
> > and send a backport.
> >
> >
> >         - Bug 1671603 - flooding of "dict is NULL" logging & crash of
> >         client process
> >           - Awaiting a fix, what is the potential target date for the
> same?
> >           - We also need the bug assigned to a person
> >
> >         Thanks,
> >         Shyam
> >
> >         [1] Release 5.4 tracker:
> >         https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=glusterfs-5.4
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