[Linux-cluster] Re: Still having GFS2 mount hang

[Fabio M. Di Nitto]

On Thu, 2009-06-11 at 15:08 -0400, William A. (Andy) Adamson wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Fabio M. Di Nitto<fdinitto at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 09:13 -0500, David Teigland wrote:
> >> On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 09:33:33AM -0400, William A. (Andy) Adamson wrote:
> >> > On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 3:36 PM, David Teigland<teigland at redhat.com> wrote:
> >> > > On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 03:14:09PM -0400, William A. (Andy) Adamson wrote:
> >> > >> Hi David
> >> > >>
> >> > >> Thanks for looking at this. The kernel does report a recursive lock
> >> > >
> >> > > that's harmless
> >> > >
> >> > >> issue when running /etc/init.d/cman. Details inline.
> >> > >
> >> > > I can't see anything wrong, I'm going to check whether we have or can get
> >> > > some more recent packages, since 2.99.12 is a bit old, it looks like
> >> > > you're on fedora 10?
> >> >
> >> > yes. I could move to fedora 11.
> >>
> >> I did some checking, and unfortunately 2.99.12 is the newest version we've
> >> packaged for either f10 or f11.  It has something to do with the corosync
> >> api's changing too rapidly, and the trouble with patching and rebuilding all
> >> the packages that depend on it because they are using various versions of the
> >> api... the hope is it will all be better when a stable corosync 1.0 release
> >> happens.
> >>
> >> In the mean time, Fabio was kind enough to make a set of srpms of all the
> >> latest versions, http://fabbione.fedorapeople.org/srpm/ I just built and
> >> installed corosync, openais and cluster srpms from there on my fedora 10
> >> machine.  Started the cluster and mounted gfs with the result.
> >>
> >> I limited what I built/installed to avoid some annoying dependencies, to
> >>
> >> rpmbuild --rebuild corosync
> >> rpm -Uhv corosync*
> >> rpmbuild --rebuild openais
> >> rpm -Uhv openais*
> >> rpmbuild --rebuild cluster
> >> rpm -Uhv cluster*
> >> rpm -Uhv gfs*
> >> rpm -Uhv --nodeps cman*
> >
> > Just FYI, you can build fence-agents srpm from there after install
> > clusterlib and then install full cman.
> 
> 
> Cool. Thanks! I'll try the new rpm's at the NFSv4.1 bakeathon next
> week. I'm able to pass the basic connectathon tests with my current
> gfs2 setup and the new reworked pnfs server code which can export an
> unmodified gfs2 file system.

I'll push some more updated srpm tomorrow. I found a couple of issues
with the current ones that could be problematic.

i'll send you an email with the versions to use.

Fabio