Re: [Gluster-Maintainers] Glusterfs-3.7.13 release plans

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On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 1:57 PM, Niels de Vos <ndevos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 12:46:57PM +0530, Atin Mukherjee wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 11:56 AM, Atin Mukherjee <amukherj@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 11:08 AM, Kaushal M <kshlmster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi all,
>> >>
>> >> I'm (or was) planning to do a 3.7.13 release on schedule today. 3.7.12
>> >> has a huge issue with libgfapi, solved by [1].
>> >> I'm not sure if this fixes the other issues with libgfapi noticed by
>> >> Lindsay on gluster-users.
>> >>
>> >> This patch has been included in the packages 3.7.12 built for CentOS,
>> >> Fedora, Ubuntu, Debian and SUSE. I guess Lindsay is using one of these
>> >> packages, so it might be that the issue seen is new. So I'd like to do
>> >> a quick release once we have a fix.
>> >>
>> >
>> >  http://review.gluster.org/14835 probably is the one you are looking for.
>> >
>> >
>>
>> Ignore it. I had a chance to talk to Poornima and she mentioned that this
>> is a different problem.
>
> The patch that fixes the problem is http://review.gluster.org/14822 and
> I've merged it yesterday. The problem was introduced by
> http://review.gluster.org/14822 (similar subject as 12835 above).

This probably should be another review, the same change cannot
possibly introduce and fix a problem.

But are you sure that the VM pauses observed were due to buffer
overflows, which the patch fixes?
I think this is a different problem, as I'm pretty sure Lindsay was
using packages that included this patch.

> Unfortunately none of the libgfapi maintainer did completely review the
> change before it got merged. It also seems that minimal testing was done
> after the change got included (last minute change in 3.8, quickly
> backported as well).
>
> In order to make Gluster more stable, and prevent problems like this
> again, we really need to work on automating test cases. I hope all
> maintainers are thinking about how they want to test the components they
> are responsible for. For example, I'm planning to run the upstream QEMU
> tests against our nightly builds (libgfapi), and similar for the
> connectathon tests (Gluster/NFS). At one point it should be possible to
> wrap these in DiSTAF, but the DiSTAF job in the CentOS CI is not ready
> yet.
>
> Thanks,
> Niels
>
>
>>
>>
>> >
>> >> Maintainers can merge changes into release-3.7 that follow the
>> >> criteria given in [2]. Please make sure to add the bugs for patches
>> >> you are merging are added as dependencies for the 3.7.13 tracker bug
>> >> [3].
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >> Kaushal
>> >>
>> >> [1]: https://review.gluster.org/14822
>> >> [2]: https://public.pad.fsfe.org/p/glusterfs-release-process-201606
>> >> under the GlusterFS minor release heading
>> >> [3]: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=glusterfs-3.7.13
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