Bug 515255

Summary:	NFS problems on RHEL 4 where logs show different lengths
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4	Reporter:	RHEL Program Management <pm-rhel>
Component:	kernel	Assignee:	Vitaly Mayatskikh <vmayatsk>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Red Hat Kernel QE team <kernel-qe>
Severity:	urgent	Docs Contact:
Priority:	urgent
Version:	4.6	CC:	dhoward, dmair, green, james.brown, jlayton, jolsa, pm-eus, rwheeler, staubach, steved, syeghiay, tao
Target Milestone:	rc	Keywords:	ZStream
Target Release:	---
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:		Doc Type:	Bug Fix
Doc Text:	On 32-bit architectures, if a file was held open and frequently written for more than 25 days, it was possible that the kernel would stop flushing those writes to storage.	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2009-09-15 08:30:51 UTC	Type:	---
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
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Bug Depends On:	477784
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Description RHEL Program Management 2009-08-03 14:34:19 UTC

This bug has been copied from bug #477784 and has been proposed
to be backported to 4.8 z-stream (EUS).

Comment 4 Vitaly Mayatskikh 2009-08-31 07:45:49 UTC

Committed in 89.0.10

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2009-09-15 08:30:51 UTC

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1438.html

Comment 9 Douglas Silas 2011-01-30 23:22:15 UTC

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    New Contents:
On 32-bit architectures, if a file was held open and frequently written for more than 25 days, it was possible that the kernel would stop flushing those writes to storage.