[Linux-cluster] Lockingstatistics

Mark Hlawatschek hlawatschek at atix.de
Wed Jan 17 13:42:30 UTC 2007


Hi,

I did some reaserach work about the gfs_tool lockdump output and the decipher 
scripts I found in the cvs tree.
A first summary of my observations can be found here:  
http://www.open-sharedroot.org/documentation/gfs-lockdump-analysis

Any comments are welcome !!

Mark

On Tuesday 16 January 2007 16:30, Robert Peterson wrote:
> David Teigland wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 10:32:32AM +0100, Marc Grimme wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >> is there a way to get a status on which node has which files locked and
> >> in what state?
> >> Background:
> >> We sometimes see processes ending up in deadlocks. And it is always very
> >> difficult to see which lock causes the problem. It would be very
> >> helpfull to get a dump on all the locks held by a given node in
> >> reference to the locked file.
> >
> > In RHEL4 you can dump locks from gfs or the dlm:
> > gfs_tool lockdump <mountpoint>
> > echo "lockspace name" >> /proc/cluster/dlm_locks
> > cat /proc/cluster/dlm_locks
> >
> > The number in type 2 locks is the inode number.
> >
> > Dave
>
> Hey, Marc.  Funny you should ask; I just added those to the FAQ on
> Monday.  See:
>
> http://sourceware.redhat.com/cluster/faq.html#lock_dump_gfs
>
> and
>
> http://sourceware.redhat.com/cluster/faq.html#lock_dump_dlm
>
> Regards,
>
> Bob Peterson
> Red Hat Cluster Suite
>
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