Re: why CPG service notify sheepdog with downlist so many times when the node left the cluster ?

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On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 11:35:47PM +0800, Yunkai Zhang wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 11:14 PM, Steven Dake <sdake@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 10/25/2011 08:11 AM, Yunkai Zhang wrote:
> >> Hi Steven Dake:
> >>
> >> In our team, my coworkers and me are developing sheepdog which use CPG
> >> service provided by corosync.
> >>
> >> We found that sheepdog will receive more than one confchg msg when
> >> network partition occur.  For example, suppose the cluster has 4
> >> nodes: N1, N2, N3, N4,  and they form a single-ring initially. After a
> >> while, network partition occur, the single-ring divide into two
> >> sub-ring: ring(N1, N2, N3) and ring(N4). The sheepdog in the ring(N4)
> >> will receive the following confchg messages in turn:
> >> Memb: N2,N3,N4  Left:N1,           Joined:null
> >> memb: N3,N4       Left:N1,N2       Joined:null
> >> memb: N4            Left:N1,N2,N3  Joined:null
> >>
> >
> > Assuming there are no messages sent by cpg between these leaving events,
> > this looks like a bug if totem generates 1 configuration change on this
> > partition.
> >
> 
> Yes, I can ensure that totem only generates 1 configuration change but
> send three messages to client in this case:)
> 
> > I've copied Angus since he wrote the latest incarnation of that code ;)

It looks like the notifications could be merged together.
We should raise a bug for it.

-A

> >
> > Regards
> > -steve
> >
> >> I have read the corosync's code, and found that corosync send these
> >> confchg messages in function: downlist_master_choose_and_send (in the
> >> for loop).
> >>
> >> Why we send so many confchg message to CPG client(here is sheepdog)  ?
> >> The fist two message will make client confusing and do more
> >> meaningless work.
> >>
> >> Can we give the user a selection to enable/disable this downlist
> >> messages? Sheepdog just want to receive the last msg in this case.
> >>
> >> Thank you!
> >
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> 
> 
> -- 
> Yunkai Zhang
> Work at Taobao
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