[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH] ocfs2: o2hb: revert hb threshold to keep compatible

Junxiao Bi junxiao.bi at oracle.com
Tue Mar 28 23:38:37 PDT 2017


On 03/29/2017 12:01 PM, Joseph Qi wrote:
> 
> 
> On 17/3/29 09:07, Junxiao Bi wrote:
>> On 03/29/2017 06:31 AM, Andrew Morton wrote:
>>> On Tue, 28 Mar 2017 09:40:45 +0800 Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi at oracle.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Configfs is the interface for ocfs2-tools to set configure to
>>>> kernel. Change heartbeat dead threshold name in configfs will
>>>> cause compatible issue, so revert it.
>>>>
>>>> Fixes: 45b997737a80 ("ocfs2/cluster: use per-attribute show and
>>>> store methods")
>>> I don't get it.  45b997737a80 was merged nearly two years ago, so isn't
>>> it a bit late to fix compatibility issues?
>>>
>> This compatibility will not cause ocfs2 down, just some configure (hb
>> dead threshold) lose effect. If someone want to use the new kernel, they
>> should apply this fix.
> The threshold configuration file has default value in kernel, so it will
> only affect changing this value in user space.
Right. Thank you.

> 
> Thanks,
> Joseph
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Junxiao.
>>
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