[DRBD-user] Problems with DRBDv9 on Ubuntu 16.04 in Google Cloud

T.J. Yang tjyang2001 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 19 21:50:18 CEST 2016

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I have VMWare ESXi/Workstation Centos 7.2(or Ubuntu 16.04)  VMs to test out
drbd9.  I will try to duplicate your procedure to see if same issue comes
up.  Something  to do for the upcoming weekend.

On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 2:37 PM, Jason Dillon <jason at planet57.com> wrote:

> I will give it a shot and let you know.
>
> BTW I have not tested with a local xenial VM, only remote google-cloud,
> so thats likely why you can’t reproduce the problem if you haven’t actually
> tried on google-cloud.  I may see if I can find some time to setup with
> local (parallels) vms.
>
>  * * *
>
> I also wanted to isolate from ubuntu, but since there are no centos7 rpms
> for this I basically couldn’t _easily_ spin up that environment to see if
> maybe it was just something in the xenial google-cloud dist that was
> messing it up.
>
> FTR the only configuration I’ve been able to get working properly on
> google-cloud is on centos7 using drbd 8.4 (from elrepo.org).  Though
> obviously this is 8.4 not 9.0 and lots has changed.
>
> —jason
>
>
> On July 19, 2016 at 2:35:30 AM, Roland Kammerer (
> roland.kammerer at linbit.com) wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jul 17, 2016 at 11:01:50PM +0200, Roland Kammerer wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 11:34:41AM -0700, Jason Dillon wrote:
> > >
> > > FTR I’m using just the standard gcloud ubuntu 16.04 image:
> > >
> > > FTR I tried this a bunch of times and it worked as expected once or
> > > twice, then freaked out.  :-(
> >
> > Hi Jason,
> >
> > so far I have not been able to reproduce it in my xenial VMs, but we
> > will investigate that ASAP. For now, thanks for reporting!
>
> Hi Jason,
>
> still no luck with reproducing (and from the trace it looks like the bug
> is below DRBD).
>
> Could you help us to reproduce it? Make sure that there are no
> drbdmanage resource and then start with a 200MB volume:
> "drbdmanage nv testres 200M -d2"
>
> Make sure there are no other resources, so the testres/volume should get
> /dev/drbd100.
>
> Then run that (sloppy) bash script[1], start with:
> ./test.sh 10 all
>
> You can trigger a mount/umount test only with:
> ./test.sh 10 notall
>
> I executed 50 test runs with "all" and 100 "mount/umount" without any
> issues. The only difference is see for now is that I execute it in my
> local xenial VMs and that my volume size might be much smaller.
>
> If that works, please remove the resource and create a new one with the
> size you started with originally (and adapt the "dd count").
>
> Thanks, rck
> [1]
> ----------8<----------8<----------
> #!/bin/bash
>
> for i in $(seq $1); do
> echo "Test: $i"
> if [ "$2" = "all" ]; then
> mkfs.ext4 -F -E discard /dev/drbd100
> fi
> mount /dev/drbd100 /mnt
> if [ "$2" = "all" ]; then
> dd if=/dev/urandom of=/mnt/test.bin bs=1M count=150
> fi
> umount /mnt
> dmesg | egrep BUG
> if [ "$?" = "0" ]; then
> echo "triggered bug"
> break
> fi
> done
> ----------8<----------8<----------
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T.J. Yang
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