Bug#515741: flock() error with ocfs2/dlm

[Sven Hartge <sven.hartge@its.fh-giessen.de>]

Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 03:21:51PM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote:
>> Um 11:58 Uhr am 17.02.09 schrieb Sven Hartge:

>>> Right now I am locally rebuilding the Lenny kernel with the patches from 
>>> 2b83256407687613e906bee93d98a25339128a4d..7b791d68562e4ce5ab57cbacb10a1ad4ee33956e
>>> to see if this solves this problem.

>> OK, applying the whole dlm-fixes-series changes the ABI, so I am building 
>> a test-kernel with only 7b791d68562e4ce5ab57cbacb10a1ad4ee33956e right 
>> now.

>> As this bug is more likely to trigger with more than two nodes, this will 
>> seriously affect larger setups.

> What was the result of your tests? Did 7b791d68562e4ce5ab57cbacb10a1ad4ee33956e
> fix the problem?

I'm unfortunately not directly the administrator of the affected systems.

I'm Cc'ing Marc Kowal, who might be able to provide the necessary feedback.

Marc: Please have a look at the bug
<http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=515741>. This is about
the locking problem you experienced with the 4-node eStudy cluster and
ocfs2.

-- 
Grüße,
Sven Hartge


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