Re: Firefly maintenance release schedule

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Gregory,

Thanks for prompt response, we'll go with v0.80.7.

It still would be nice if v0.80.8 doesn't take as long as v0.80.6, I
suspect one of the reasons you messed it up was too many commits
without intermediate releases.

On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 9:59 AM, Gregory Farnum <greg@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Take .80.7. All of the bugs you've cited, you are supremely unlikely
> to run into. The "Urgent" tag is a measure of planning priority, not
> of impact to users; here it generally means "we found a bug on a
> stable branch that we can reproduce". Taking them in order:
> http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/9492: only happens if you try and cheat
> with your CRUSH rules, and obviously nobody did that until Sage
> suggested it as a solution to the problem somebody had 29 days ago
> when this was discovered.
> http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/9039: The most serious here, but only
> happens if you're using RGW, and storing user data in multiple pools,
> and issue a COPY command to copy data between different pools.
> http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/9582: Only happens if you're using the
> op timeout feature of librados with the C bindings OR the op timeout
> feature *and* the user-provided buffers in the C++ interface. (To the
> best of my knowledge, the people who discovered this are the only ones
> using op timeouts.)
> http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/9307: I'm actually not sure what's
> going on here; looks like some kind of extremely rare race when
> authorizing requests? (ie, fixed by a retry)
>
> We messed up the v0.80.6 release in a very specific way (and if you
> were deploying a new cluster it wasn't a problem), but you're
> extrapolating too much from the presence of patches about what their
> impact is and what the system's stability is. These are largely
> cleaning up rough edges around user interfaces, and smoothing out
> issues in the new functionality that a standard deployment isn't going
> to experience. :)
> -Greg
> Software Engineer #42 @ http://inktank.com | http://ceph.com



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