From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Philipp Reisner To: drbd-announce@lists.linbit.com Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 01:52:14 +0200 Message-ID: <3846600.K5hAWcAjV6@quad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Cc: drbd-user@lists.linbit.com Subject: [DRBD-announce] drbd-8.4.4rc1.tar.gz Reply-To: drbd-user@lists.linbit.com List-Id: Announcements of new releases and critical bugs found List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Hi, And here is the 8.4.4rc1. It mainly contains of fixes. The only new feature the online reshaping of the AL-layout. BTW, since there are still people installing drbd-8.3 on new systems. DRBD-8.4 gives you more performance. See this blog post: http://blogs.linbit.com/p/469/843-random-writes-faster/ This is a release candidate. Please help testing. 8.4.4rc1 (api:genl1/proto:86-101) -------- * Changes from 8.3.16 * fix decoding of bitmap vli rle for device sizes > 64 TB * fix for deadlock when using automatic split-brain-recovery * only fail empty flushes if no good data is reachable * avoid to shrink max_bio_size due to peer re-configuration * fix resume-io after reconnect with broken fence-peer handler * fencing script improvements * Fixed attaching to disks with fixed size external meta-data (This regressions was introduced with 8.4.3) * Allow online changing of al-stripes and al-stripe-size with the resize command * drbdadm adjust now deals with IP-address changes correctly * Align the internal object model with drbd-9.0 (away from drbd-8.3) * Compiles on Linux v3.10 http://git.drbd.org/gitweb.cgi?p=drbd-8.4.git;a=tag;h=refs/tags/drbd-8.4.4rc1 http://oss.linbit.com/drbd/8.4/drbd-8.4.4rc1.tar.gz Best regards, Phil