Le mercredi 26 mars 2014 à 15:58 -0500, Alex Elder a écrit : > Olivier reports that with the simple patch I provided > (which changed a "<" to a "!=" and removed an assertion) > he is running successfully. > > To me this is fantastic news, and you can see I posted > a patch with the fix. > > There remains a race condition though, one which I described > in a separate message earlier today. I don't think it will > prove to be a problem in practice, but I agreed to work on > a fix to ensure the race condition is eliminated. It will > require some work with reference counting image and object > requests. > > The fix won't be coming today. But I aim to provide it > in a matter of several days. > > -Alex > One question from one of my customers : why am I the only one to complain about that problem ? I know that Ceph users often use qemu/librbd instead of kernel client, but what is the trigger of those «race condition» ? Having "multiple requests" per RBD image ? It should be a normal use, no ? If someone can help me give an explanation, thanks :) Olivier -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html