IJ53038: CHERRY-PICKED IMPORTANT BUG FIXES FROM UPSTREAM GANESHA 6.X

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Reviewed bug fixes went into Ganesha 6 upstream branch and
  cherry-picked applicable and important fixed to IBM Ganesha 5.7
  branch. Also, utility commands for enabling log rotation has
  been added.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Reviewed bug fixes went into Ganesha 6 upstream branch and
  cherry-picked applicable and important fixed to IBM Ganesha 5.7
  branch. Also, utility commands for enabling log rotation has
  been added.
  

Problem conclusion

• This problem is fixed in 5.1.9.7
  To see all Spectrum Scale APARs and their respective
  Fix solutions refer to page: 
  https://public.dhe.ibm.com/storage/spectrumscale/spectrum_scale
  _apars.html
  
  
  Benefits of the solution:
  1. This will fix bugs identified already and improve stability
  of Ganesha 5.7
  2. Logrotation can be enabled by customer by running this
  command.
  
  Work Around:
  None
  
  Problem trigger:
  None
  
  Symptom:
  None
  
  Platforms affected:
  Linux Only
  
  Functional Area affected:
  NFS-Ganesha
  
  Customer Impact:
  Medium
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  SPEC SCALE STD

• Fixed component ID

  5737F33AP

Applicable component levels