Release notes for Gluster 8.5
Release date: 17-May-2021
This is a bugfix release. The release notes for 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3 and 8.4 contain a listing of all the new features that were added and bugs fixed in the GlusterFS 8 stable release.
NOTE: - Next minor release tentative date: Week of 30th Jun, 2021 - Users are highly encouraged to upgrade to newer releases of GlusterFS.
Important fixes in this release
- Slow write on ZFS bricks after healing millions of files due to adding arbiter brick #1764
- 4+1 arbiter setup is broken #2192
Builds are available at
https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/8/8.5/
Issues addressed in this release
- #1214 Running tests/basic/afr/inodelk.t on my VM crashes in dht
- #1324 Inconsistent custom xattr on backend directories after bringing bac
- #1764 Slow write on ZFS bricks after healing millions of files due to add
- #2161 Crash caused by memory corruption
- #2192 4+1 arbiter setup is broken
- #2198 There are blocked inodelks for a long time
- #2210 glusterfsd memory leak observed when constantly running volume heal
- #2234 Segmentation fault in directory quota daemon for replicated volume
- #2253 Disable lookup-optimize by default in the virt group
- #2313 Long setting names mess up the columns and break parsing