Bug 1288403

Summary: Handling char type file in the tier volume
Product: [Red Hat Storage] Red Hat Gluster Storage Reporter: Jiffin <jthottan>
Component: tierAssignee: hari gowtham <hgowtham>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact: Nag Pavan Chilakam <nchilaka>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: medium    
Version: rhgs-3.1CC: jthottan, kkeithle, mchangir, rhs-bugs, smohan
Target Milestone: ---Keywords: Triaged, ZStream
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Clone Of: 1288401 Environment:
Last Closed: 2018-02-06 17:42:44 UTC Type: Bug
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Bug Depends On: 1288400, 1288401    
Bug Blocks: 1286022    

Description Jiffin 2015-12-04 06:28:19 UTC
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #1288401 +++

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #1288400 +++

Description of problem:
In the tier volume char type file is not handled properly

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Create a volume
2.Mount the volume 
two issues
3.i)run fstress test on the mount, at the backend char type files can be seen in hot tier only(no corresponding link file is created at cold tier) , so every following fops will fail on that file

3.ii) create char type file in the mount, these files are initially created in cold tier, but after specific amount of time they being promoted to hot tier(creating link file in cold tier)

Actual results:
char type file is not handled properly in tier volume

Expected results:
Should be treated like regular file.
 


Additional info:

Comment 8 Shyamsundar 2018-02-06 17:42:44 UTC
Thank you for your bug report.

We are no longer working on any improvements for Tier. This bug will be set to CLOSED WONTFIX to reflect this. Please reopen if the rfe is deemed critical.