tbd Sun Microsystems, Inc.
* version 2.0.0
* Support for kernels:
- 2.6.16.60-0.31 (SLES 10),
- 2.6.18-92.1.10.el5 (RHEL 5),
+ 2.6.16.60-0.39.3 (SLES 10),
+ 2.6.18-128.7.1.el5 (RHEL 5),
2.6.22.14 vanilla (kernel.org).
* Client support for unpatched kernels:
(see http://wiki.lustre.org/index.php?title=Patchless_Client)
2.6.16 - 2.6.21 vanilla (kernel.org)
- * Recommended e2fsprogs version: 1.40.11-sun1
+ * Recommended e2fsprogs version: 1.41.6.sun1
* Note that reiserfs quotas are disabled on SLES 10 in this kernel.
* RHEL 4 and RHEL 5/SLES 10 clients behaves differently on 'cd' to a
removed cwd "./" (refer to Bugzilla 14399).
* File join has been disabled in this release, refer to Bugzilla 16929.
-
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 19557
+Description: Don't allow make backward step on assignin osc next id.
+Details : race between allocation next id and ll_sync thread can be cause
+ of set wrong osc next id and can be kill valid ost objects.
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 20533
+Description: Changes in raid5-large-io-rhel5.patch to calculate sectors properly
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 20533
+Description: Increase the default BLK_DEF_MAX_SECTORS value for RHEL5 and SLES11
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 20482
+Description: Error handling in osc_statfs_interpret() has been improved.
+Details : Check in osc_statfs_interpret() for EBADR.
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 20482
+Description: Do not send statfs() requests to OSTs disabled by administrator.
+Details : Check in lov_prep_statfs_set() for non-NULL ltd_exp.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 20200
+Description: Added sanity-quota test to for lfs(1) to work with numeric uid/gid.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 20400
+Description: Update kernel to RHEL5 2.6.18-128.7.1.el5.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 20200
+Description: Enhancement for lfs(1) command to use numeric uid/gid.
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 14951
+Description: Improved cleanup procedure for conf-sanity test_46a.
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 18674
+Description: Do not start bulk transfer, if client tried to reconnect.
+Details : Do not start bulk transfer, if client tried to reconnect,
+ but failed due to active rpcs. Check for exp_abort_active_req
+ has been implemented.
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 19566
+Description: Prevent inconsistences between linux and lustre mount structures.
+Details : Wait indefinitely in server_wait_finished() until mnt_count drops.
+ Make the sleep interruptible.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 19955
+Description: provide server to client comms path
+Details : server to client communications path via new LDLM_SET_INFO rpc
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 20008
+Description: truncate starts GFP_FS allocation under transaction causing deadlock
+Details : ldiskfs_truncate calls grab_cache_page which may start page
+ allocation under an open transaction. This may lead to
+ calling prune_icache with consequent lustre reentrance.
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 19934
+Description: send correctly lsm on open replay
+Details : MDS is trust to LSM size on replay open, but client can set wrong size
+ to lsm buffer.
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 19854
+Description: enable client interface failover
+Details : When a child reconnects from another NID, properly update export
+ nid hash position and ldlm reverse import.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 18539
+Description: Communicate OST degraded/readonly state via statfs to MDS
+Details : Flags in the statfs returned from OSTs indicate whether the
+ OST is in a degraded RAID state, or if the filesystem has
+ turned read-only after a filesystem error is detected.
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 20122
+Frequency : rare
+Description: don't panic if EPROTO was hit when reading symlink
+Details : correctly handling request reference in error cases.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 19856
+Description: Add LustreNetLink, a kernel-userspace communcation path.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 19847
+Description: Update kernel to SLES10 SP2 2.6.16.60-0.39.3.
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : rare
+Bugzilla : 18800
+Description: access to llog context before init.
+Details : move handling CATALOGS file at osc layer and forbid access to llog
+ context before init.
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : rare, only when client is writing to OST on local node
+Bugzilla : 19529
+Description: Avoid deadlock for local client writes
+Details : Use new OBD_BRW_MEMALLOC flag to notify OST about writes in the
+ memory freeing context. This allows OST threads to set the
+ PF_MEMALLOC flag on task structures in order to allocate memory
+ from reserved pools and complete IO.
+ Use GFP_HIGHUSER for OST allocations for non-local client writes,
+ so that the OST threads generate memory pressure and allow
+ inactive pages to be reclaimed.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 19846
+Description: Update kernel to RHEL5.3 2.6.18-128.1.14.el5.
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : rare
+Bugzilla : 18380
+Description: lock ordering violation between &cli->cl_sem and _lprocfs_lock
+Details : move ldlm namespace creation in setup phase to avoid grab
+ _lprocfs_lock with cli_sem held.
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 19507
+Description: Temporarily disable grant shrink.
+Details : Disable the feature for debugging.
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : only when formatting test filesystems
+Bugzilla : 18624
+Description: Unable to run several mkfs.lustre on loop devices at the same time
+Details : mkfs.lustre returns error 256 on the concurrent loop devices
+ formatting. The solution is to proper handle the error.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 19024
+Description: Update kernel to RHEL5.3 2.6.18-128.1.6.el5.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 19212
+Description: Update kernel to SLES10 SP2 2.6.16.60-0.37.
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : rare
+Bugzilla : 19528
+Description: resolve race between obd_disconnect and class_disconnect_exports
+Details : if obd_disconnect will be called to already disconnected export he
+ forget release one reference and osc module can't unloaded.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 18688
+Description: Allow tuning service thread via /proc
+Details : For each service a new
+ /proc/fs/lustre/{service}/*/thread_{min,max,started} entry is
+ created that can be used to set min/max thread counts, and get the
+ current number of running threads.
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : rare
+Bugzilla : 18382
+Descriptoin: don't return error if have partially created objects for file.
+Details : lov_update_create_set uses set->set_success as index for created
+ objects, so if some requests will be failed, they will have hole
+ at end of array and qos_shrink_lsm for allocate correct lsm.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 17671
+Description: Update OFED support to 1.4.1
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : common
+Bugzilla : 18645
+Description: Reduce small size read RPC
+Details : Set read-ahead limit for every file and only do read-ahead when
+ available read-ahead pages are bigger than 1M to avoid small size
+ read RPC.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 19293
+Description: move AT tunable parameters for more consistent usage
+Details : add AT tunables under /proc/sys/lustre, add to conf_param parsing
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 17974
+Description: add lazystatfs mount option to allow statfs(2) to skip down OSTs
+Details : allow skip disconnected ost for send statfs request and hide error
+ in this case.
+
+Severity : major
+Frequency : rare
+Bugzilla : 18810
+Description: fix racy locking of mballoc block bitmaps causing BUG
+Details : The locking of the mballoc buddy bitmap and the in-memory
+ block bitmap was using two different spin locks in some
+ cases. This made it possible to incorrectly access the
+ mballoc bitmap while another process was modifying it,
+ causing a sanity assertion to fail. While no on-disk corruption
+ was reported, there was some risk of this happening.
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : rare, on llog test 6
+Bugzilla : 16839
+Descriptoin: don't allow connect to already connected import
+Details : allowing connect to already connected import is hide connecting problem.
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : rare
+Bugzilla : 18902
+Descriptoin: allow kill process which wait statahead result
+Details : for some reasons 'ls' can stick in waiting result from statahead,
+ in this case need way for kill this process.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 18798
+Description: Add state history info file, enhance import info file
+Details : Track import connection state changes in a new osc/mdc proc file;
+ add overview-type data to the osc/mdc import proc file.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 17536
+Description: MDS create should not wait for statfs RPC while holding DLM lock.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 18289
+Description: Update to RHEL5U3 kernel-2.6.18-128.1.1.el5.
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : normal
+Bugzilla : 12069
+Descriptoin: OST grant too much space to client even there are not enough space.
+Details : Client will shrink its grant cache to OST if there are no write
+ activity over 6 mins (GRANT_SHRINK_INTERVAL), and OST will retrieve
+ this grant cache if there are already not enough avaible space
+ (left_space < total_clients * 32M).
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : start MDS on uncleanly shutdowned MDS device
+Bugzilla : 16839
+Descriptoin: ll_sync thread stay in waiting mds<>ost recovery finished
+Details : stay in waiting mds<>ost recovery finished produce random bugs
+ due race between two ll_sync thread for one lov target. send
+ ACTIVATE event only if connect realy finished and import have
+ FULL state.
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : rare, connect and disconnect target at same time
+Bugzilla : 17310
+Descriptoin: ASSERTION(atomic_read(&imp->imp_inflight) == 0
+Details : don't call obd_disconnect under lov_lock. this long time
+ operation and can block ptlrpcd which answer to connect request.
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : rare
+Bugzilla : 18154
+Descriptoin: don't lose wakeup for imp_recovery_waitq
+Details : recover_import_no_retry or invalidate_import and import_close can
+ both sleep on imp_recovery_waitq, but we was send only one wakeup
+ to sleep queue.
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : always with long access acl
+Bugzilla : 17636
+Descriptoin: mds can't pack reply with long acl.
+Details : mds don't control size of acl but they limited by reint/getattr
+ reply buffer.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 18061
+Description: Update to SLES10 kernel-2.6.16.60-0.33.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 18060
+Description: Update to RHEL5 kernel-2.6.18-92.1.22.el5.
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : start MDS on uncleanly shutdowned MDS device
+Bugzilla : 18049
+Descriptoin: aborting recovery hang on MDS
+Details : don't throttle destroy RPCs for the MDT.
+
+Severity : major
+Frequency : on remount
+Bugzilla : 18018
+Description: external journal device not working after the remount
+Details : clear dev_rdonly flag for external journal devices in
+ blkdev_put()
+
+Severity : minor
+Frequency : rare
+Bugzilla : 17802
+Description: shutdown vs evict race
+Details : client_disconnect_export vs connect request race.
+ if client will evicted at this time - we start invalidate
+ thread without referece to import and import can be freed
+ at same time.
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : rare, need acl's on inode.
+Bugzilla : 16492
+Description: client can't handle ost additional correctly
+Details : if ost was added after client connected to mds client can have
+ hit lnet_try_match_md ... to big messages to wide striped files.
+ in this case need teach client to handle config events about add
+ lov target and update client max ea size at that event.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 15699
+Description: Changelogs
+Details : Changelogs are a lightweight mechanism to track filesystem
+ metadata and namespace changes. The changelog is recorded
+ permanently on the MDTs, and is periodically "consumed" / purged
+ when records are no longer needed.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 15957
+Description: compact fld format with extents
+Details : Store range of seq rather than every seq in FLD. Seq
+ controller update FLD rather than clients. In Case of CMD, mdt0
+ has FLD, all other metadata server act as non persistent proxy
+ for FLD queries and cache fld entries in fld cache.
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : rare
+Bugzilla : 16081
+Description: don't skip ost target if they assigned to file
+Details : Drop slow OSCs if we can, but not for requested start idx.
+ This means "if OSC is slow and it is not the requested
+ start OST, then it can be skipped, otherwise skip it only
+ if it is inactive/recovering/out-of-space.
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 16080
+Description: more cleanup in mds_lov
+Details : not send LOV EA under replay, we can't know about they size at this
+ time. Don't allow client connect to mds before any ost connected,
+ for avoid problems with LOV EA size and returning EIO to client.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 11826
+Description: Interoperability at server side (Disk interoperability)
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 17201
+Description: Update to RHEL5 kernel-2.6.18-92.1.17.el5.
+
Severity : enhancement
Bugzilla : 17458
Description: Update to SLES10 SP2 kernel-2.6.16.60-0.31.
into CONN_USED_HASH and this prodice warning when put connection
again in unused hash.
+
Severity : enhancement
Bugzilla : 15899
Description: File striping can now be set to use an arbitrary pool of OSTs.
-
+
Severity : enhancement
Bugzilla : 16573
Description: Export bytes_read/bytes_write count on OSC/OST.
Description: Add lockdep annotations to llog code.
Details : Use appropriately tagged _nested() locking calls in the places
where llog takes more than one ->lgh_lock lock.
-
+
Severity : minor
Bugzilla : 16450
Description: Add loi_kms_set().
systems since ext3-based ldiskfs is not supported on big-endian
systems. This can be over-riden with "bigendian_extents" mount option.
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 12749
+Description: The root squash functionality
+Details : A security feature, which is to prevent users from being able
+ to mount lustre on their desktop, run as root, and delete
+ all of the files in the filesystem. The goal is accomplished by
+ remapping user id (UID) and group id (GID) of the root user to
+ a UID and GID specified by the system administartor via Lustre
+ configuration management server (MGS). The functionality also
+ allows to specify sets of clients for which the remapping does
+ not apply.
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 16860
+Description: Excessive recovery window
+Details : With AT enabled, the recovery window can be excessively long (6000+
+ seconds). To address this problem, we no longer use
+ OBD_RECOVERY_FACTOR when extending the recovery window (the connect
+ timeout no longer depends on the service time, it is set to
+ INITIAL_CONNECT_TIMEOUT now) and clients report the old service
+ time via pb_service_time.
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 16522
+Description: Watchdog triggered on MDS failover
+Details : enable OBD_CONNECT_MDT flag when connecting from the MDS so that
+ the OSTs know that the MDS "UUID" can be reused for the same export
+ from a different NID, so we do not need to wait for the export to be
+ evicted
+
+Severity : major
+Frequency : rare, only if using MMP with Linux RAID
+Bugzilla : 17895
+Description: MMP doesn't work with Linux RAID
+Details : While using HA for Lustre servers with Linux RAID, it is possible
+ that MMP will not detect multiple mounts. To make this work we
+ need to unplug the device queue in RAID when the MMP block is being
+ written. Also while reading the MMP block, we should read it from
+ disk and not the cached one.
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 17187
+Description: open file using fid
+Details : A file can be opened using just its fid, like
+ <mntpt>/.lustre/fid/SEQ:OID:VER - this is needed for HSM and replication
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : Only in RHEL5 when mounting multiple ext3 filesystems
+ simultaneously
+Bugzilla : 19184
+Description: "kmem_cache_create: duplicate cache jbd_4k" error message
+Details : add proper locking for creation of jbd_4k slab cache
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 19058
+Description: MMP check in ext3_remount() fails without displaying any error
+Details : When multiple mount protection fails during remount, proper error
+ should be returned
+
+Severity : enhancement
+Bugzilla : 16823
+Description: Allow stripe size to be up to 4G-64k
+Details : Fix math logic to allow large stripe sizes.
+
+Severity : high
+Bugzilla : 17569
+Description: add check for >8TB ldiskfs filesystems
+Details : ext3-based ldiskfs does not support greater than 8TB LUNs.
+ Don't allow >8TB ldiskfs filesystems to be mounted without
+ force_over_8tb mount option
+
+Severity : normal
+Frequency : rare
+Bugzilla : 18793
+Descriptoin: OSS complains "too many blocks" and crashes
+Details : In filter_commitrw_write():
+ 1. lquota_chkquota();
+ 2. obdo_from_inode();
+ 3. lquota_pending_commit();
+ "2." has changed uid and gid in this case, then caused
+ lquota_chkquota() and lquota_pending_commit() to use
+ different uid and gid. That is the root of the bug.
+
+Severity : normal
+Bugzilla : 20463
+Descriptoin: getstripe doesn't report stripe count = -1 sanely
+Details : Detect and print out the 'stripe count = -1' case properly.
+
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this on patchless clients the deathrow inode reaper is turned
off, and we depend on the VM to clean up old inodes. This
dependency was during via the fix for bug 12181.
-
+
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Description: startup order invariance
Details : MDTs and OSTs can be started in any order. Clients only
require the MDT to complete startup.
-
+
Severity : enhancement
Bugzilla : 4899
Description: parallel, asynchronous orphan cleanup
Details : stripe assignments are now made based on ost space available,
ost previous usage, and OSS previous usage, in order to try
to optimize storage space and networking resources.
-
+
Severity : enhancement
Bugzilla : 4226
Description: Permanently set tunables
Details : All writable /proc/fs/lustre tunables can now be permanently
set on a per-server basis, at mkfs time or on a live system.
-
+
Severity : enhancement
Bugzilla : 10547
Description: Lustre message v2
Description: SPEC SFS validation failure on NFS v2 over lustre.
Details : Changes the blocksize for regular files to be 2x RPC size,
and not depend on stripe size.
-
+
Severity : enhancement
Bugzilla : 9293
Description: Multiple MD RPCs in flight.
Rather --with-portals=<path-to-portals-includes> is used to
enable building on the XT3. In addition to enable XT3 specific
features the option --enable-cray-xt3 must be used.
-
+
Severity : major
Frequency : rare
Bugzilla : 7407
* add hard link support
* change obdfile creation method
* kernel patch changed
-
+
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* version 0_5_9
* bug fix
git://git.whamcloud.com / fs / lustre-release.git / blobdiff