Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
This is a release candidate. Please help testing, and let us know of any problems or regressions, performance or otherwise. Thanks, Lars Git: http://git.linbit.com/drbd-8.4.git/shortlog/refs/tags/drbd-8.4.8-0rc1 Tarballs: http://www.drbd.org/download/drbd/8.4/drbd-8.4.8-0rc1.tar.gz Changes since 8.4.7: * compat fixes for linux kernels up to 4.7 * fix potential deadlock with many parallel request on kernels >= 4.3 * fix potential data divergence after write error on secondary with non-synchronous replication * performance improvement for kernel >= 2.6.39 use request plugging again to help backends with merging batches Already in 8.4.7-2: * compat: don't trigger BUG_ON on flush in kernel < 2.6.24 (e.g. RHEL 5) * al_write_transaction: skip re-scanning of bitmap page pointer array. Improves performance of random writes on "huge" volumes by burning less CPU and avoiding CPU cache pressure.