On 11/22/2011 04:46 AM, Harshavardhana wrote: >> If it can fix the gfid problems, it will fix otherwise the mount will give >> Input/Output error for the files it cant fix. > What is the frequency of 'can't fix' v/s 'can fix' . was it not the > assumption that the gfid self-heal would fix all the gfid problems? > > So if the problems do exist, then we run the 'gfid' fix too? on the > specified files in the logs? > > > -Harsha When the same file has mis-match in gfid self-heal looksup the parent directory and see which one is the source (based on the entry xattrs of the directory), then it will retain the file in that directory removes the other file and does the self-heal of the file. If there is no clear source in the parent directory it can't self-heal. Pranith.
