[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 1/1] Patch to recover orphans in offline slots during recovery and mount (revised)

[Joel Becker]

On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 01:01:21AM -0800, Srinivas Eeda wrote:
> During recovery, a node recovers orphans in it's slot and the dead node(s). But
> if the dead nodes were holding orphans in offline slots, they will be left
> unrecovered.
> 
> If the dead node is the last one to die and is holding orphans in other slots
> and is the first one to mount, then it only recovers it's own slot, which
> leaves orphans in offline slots.
> 
> This patch queues complete_recovery to clean orphans for all offline slots
> during mount and node recovery.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Srinivas Eeda <srinivas.eeda at oracle.com>
Acked-by: Joel Becker <joel.becker at oracle.com>

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