Description of problem: ------------------------ After performing remove-brick operation on a distribute volume, while data was being written on the mount point, link files were seen at the mount point. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): glusterfs 3.4.0.42.1u2rhs How reproducible: Frequently Steps to Reproduce: 1. Had a distribute volume with 4 bricks, and fuse mounted it on the client. [root@rhs ~]# mount | grep /mnt/dis_vol 10.70.37.77:/dis_vol on /mnt/dis_vol type fuse.glusterfs (rw,default_permissions,allow_other,max_read=131072) 2. Started creating data on the mount point. While data creation was in progress, started removing a brick from the volume - # gluster volume remove-brick dis_vol 10.70.37.77:/rhs/brick1/b1 start 3. After data migration was completed, checked the mount point - [root@rhs ~]# ls -lh /mnt/dis_vol/ total 30G -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:03 1 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:20 10 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:22 11 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:24 12 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:26 13 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:27 14 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:29 15 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:31 16 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:33 17 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:35 18 ---------T. 1 root root 0 Nov 15 05:45 18 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:37 19 ---------T. 1 root root 0 Nov 15 05:45 19 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:05 2 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:39 20 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:44 21 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:45 22 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:47 23 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:49 24 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:51 25 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:53 26 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:55 27 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:57 28 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:59 29 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:07 3 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 06:01 30 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:08 4 ---------T. 1 root root 0 Nov 15 05:45 4 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:10 5 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:12 6 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:14 7 ---------T. 1 root root 0 Nov 15 05:45 7 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:16 8 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1000M Nov 15 05:18 9 Actual results: Saw link files on the mount point. Expected results: Link files should not be seen on the mount point. Additional info:
Cloning this to 3.1. To be fixed in future release.