+++ 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:
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