[OpenAFS] Volumes offlined during reclone

Stephan Wonczak a0033@rrz.uni-koeln.de
Tue, 26 May 2009 13:16:24 +0200 (CEST)


   Hi Jeffrey!

On Mon, 25 May 2009, Jeffrey Altman wrote:

> Stephan Wonczak wrote:
>>   Hi all!
>>   On two consecutive weekends we had volumes going offline on one of our
>> just-upgraded 1.4.10 fileservers. This seems to happen during the
>> nightly 'vos backupsys'-runs. The effect is that the 'salvage' flag is
>> set on one or two volumes, effectively bringing them offline.
>
> Thanks to Derrick this is fixed by
>
> http://www.openafs.org/cgi-bin/wdelta/openafs-stable-1_4_x/STABLE14-background-fsync-consistency-issues-20090522?diff

   Ah, great. So it was a bug after all. Kudos to Derrick for fixing this. 
Any idea when a fixed 1.4.11 will be available? This bug is a kind of 
showstopper for us.

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