[DRBD-user] 9.1.14 upgrade issue

[Akemi Yagi]

On Fri, Apr 14, 2023 at 2:18 AM Nigel Phillips <nigel at ntalk.ie> wrote:

> Morning,
>
> AlmaLinux 8.7, kernel 4.18.0-425.19.2.el8_7.x86_64
>
> Just installed kmod-drbd9x-9.1.14-1.el9_1.elrepo.x86_64.rpm on my
> secondary and after a reboot was greeted with a
>
> drbdadm status
> r0 role:Secondary
>   disk:Diskless
>
> Looking at /proc/drbd I noticed it still had the previous version listed
>
> cat /proc/drbd
>         version: 9.1.13 (api:2/proto:86-121)
>         GIT-hash: 834511a4957bba1a6aa4245a99ceebca5c42a4f2 build by
> mockbuild@, 2023-01-30 18:33:50
>         Transports (api:18):
>
> Rebooting again into an earlier kernel, 4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64 and
> now back and working with /proc/drbd showing the correct version.
>
> cat /proc/drbd
> version: 9.1.14 (api:2/proto:86-121)
> GIT-hash: df55dfb7a93484b7d7eb0c4deac62d887cfcbf67 build by mockbuild@,
> 2023-04-08 19:54:28
> Transports (api:18): tcp (9.1.14)
>
> Did I miss a step on the upgrade, should I have brought drbd down first
> (it was set to secondary) or intitally booted into an earlier kernel first
> before the upgrade?
>
> Best Regards,
> Nigel
>

You installed the kmod package built for el9 on your el8 system. Please try
installing kmod-drbd90 for el8.

Akemi
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