[gluster-packaging] [Gluster-Maintainers] Release 5.4: Earlier than Mar-10th
Raghavendra Gowdappa
rgowdapp at redhat.com
Mon Feb 25 16:04:24 UTC 2019
On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 9:30 PM Nithya Balachandran <nbalacha at redhat.com>
wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, 25 Feb 2019 at 21:12, Shyam Ranganathan <srangana at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Time to reset and understand where we are at here. The dates are
>> slipping, but the tracker is still having the following blockers.
>>
>> We need to either understand when these would be fixed, and take a call
>> on creating 5.4 with known issues not addressed in the blocker, or wait
>> for the fixes. Responses to the bugs and updates to bugzilla would help
>> deciding on the same.
>>
>> 1) Title: glustereventsd does not start on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1649054
>>
>> @aravinda, any updates? Should we wait, of will this take more time?
>>
>> IMO, this is not a prio for the interim release as the main focus is the
> log floods and crashes which are affecting production for a lot of users.
> Can this go into the next release?
>
>
>> 2) Title: glusterfs FUSE client crashing every few days with 'Failed to
>> dispatch handler'
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1671556
>>
>> All patches against the bug are merged, but bug remains in POST state,
>> as none of the patches claim that the issue "Fixes" the reported problem.
>>
>> Are we awaiting more patches for the same? Du/Milind/Nithya?
>>
>
> The crash fixes - this should do for the moment though one user has
> reported a crash even after turning off wb. IMO, we should go ahead with
> what we have. @Raghavendra Gowdappa <rgowdapp at redhat.com> , what do you
> think?
>
Yes. Actually https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/22231/ says
"Fixes", but I think its made dependent on another patch which says
"updates". The dependency order should've been other way. This might be the
reason why bug state is not changed.
>
>>
>> 3) Title: flooding of "dict is NULL" logging & crash of client process
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1671603
>>
>> Still in NEW state, Du/Amar, do we have a date for resolution?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Shyam
>> On 2/18/19 10:13 AM, Shyam Ranganathan 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?
>> >
>> > 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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