Bug 1518257

Summary: EC DISCARD doesn't punch hole properly
Product: [Community] GlusterFS Reporter: Sunil Kumar Acharya <sheggodu>
Component: disperseAssignee: Sunil Kumar Acharya <sheggodu>
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Clone Of: 1516206 Environment:
Last Closed: 2017-12-08 17:46:04 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Sunil Kumar Acharya 2017-11-28 14:00:41 UTC
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #1516206 +++

Description of problem:
DISCARD operation on EC volume doesn't punch hole properly in some cases.



How reproducible:

Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Create 4+2 EC volume

2. Create file
dd if=/dev/urandom of=/mnt/file bs=1024 count=8

3. Punch hole
fallocate -p -o 1500 -l 3000 /mnt/file
 
4. When checked hole size is less than the specified size.
Actual results:


Expected results:

Discard should punch hole of the size specified.

--- Additional comment from Worker Ant on 2017-11-22 04:57:37 EST ---

REVIEW: https://review.gluster.org/18838 (cluster/ec: EC DISCARD doesn't punch hole properly) posted (#1) for review on master by Sunil Kumar Acharya

--- Additional comment from Worker Ant on 2017-11-28 04:35:06 EST ---

COMMIT: https://review.gluster.org/18838 committed in master by \"Sunil Kumar Acharya\" <sheggodu> with a commit message- cluster/ec: EC DISCARD doesn't punch hole properly

Problem:
DISCARD operation on EC volume was punching hole of lesser
size than the specified size in some cases.

Solution:
EC was not handling punch hole for tail part in some cases.
Updated the code to handle it appropriately.

BUG: 1516206
Change-Id: If3e69e417c3e5034afee04e78f5f78855e65f932
Signed-off-by: Sunil Kumar Acharya <sheggodu>

Comment 1 Worker Ant 2017-11-28 14:12:59 UTC
REVIEW: https://review.gluster.org/18877 (cluster/ec: EC DISCARD doesn't punch hole properly) posted (#1) for review on release-3.13 by Sunil Kumar Acharya

Comment 2 Worker Ant 2017-11-29 14:43:35 UTC
COMMIT: https://review.gluster.org/18877 committed in release-3.13 by \"Sunil Kumar Acharya\" <sheggodu> with a commit message- cluster/ec: EC DISCARD doesn't punch hole properly

Problem:
DISCARD operation on EC volume was punching hole of lesser
size than the specified size in some cases.

Solution:
EC was not handling punch hole for tail part in some cases.
Updated the code to handle it appropriately.

>BUG: 1516206
>Change-Id: If3e69e417c3e5034afee04e78f5f78855e65f932
>Signed-off-by: Sunil Kumar Acharya <sheggodu>

BUG: 1518257
Change-Id: If3e69e417c3e5034afee04e78f5f78855e65f932
Signed-off-by: Sunil Kumar Acharya <sheggodu>

Comment 3 Shyamsundar 2017-12-08 17:46:04 UTC
This bug is getting closed because a release has been made available that should address the reported issue. In case the problem is still not fixed with glusterfs-3.13.0, please open a new bug report.

glusterfs-3.13.0 has been announced on the Gluster mailinglists [1], packages for several distributions should become available in the near future. Keep an eye on the Gluster Users mailinglist [2] and the update infrastructure for your distribution.

[1] http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/announce/2017-December/000087.html
[2] https://www.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/