From 57d32c29146167ff54d3221ed761a5973776ae93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benjamin Kaduk Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2017 20:50:37 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Add NEWS entry for recent ubik changes Of the ubik-fix-write-after-recovery topic, this seems like the most noteworthy portion, with the other bits wrapped up in the preface. Change-Id: Icc1afb9f851ef2d7ade49c2382cc023997f1bf26 Reviewed-on: https://gerrit.openafs.org/12679 Tested-by: BuildBot Reviewed-by: Benjamin Kaduk --- NEWS | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a944a8f..a9b6ca4 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -160,6 +160,11 @@ OpenAFS 1.8.0pre2 * Ubik servers using pthreads are now available and are used by default + * As part of improving Ubik reliability in certain edge cases, an extra + election cycle (about 60 seconds) may be needed before writes are + permitted. This is a conservative change that may be removed in + the future. + * Remove periodic background fsync by the fileserver (ihandle fsync thread). * Fix potential file handle leak in the file server ihandle caching layer. -- 1.9.4