Sorry, what I meant was, if I start the transfer now and get glusterd into zombie status, it's unlikely that I can fully recover the server without a reboot.
> On Aug 5, 2018, at 02:55, Raghavendra Gowdappa <rgowd...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > > On Sun, Aug 5, 2018 at 1:22 PM, Yuhao Zhang <zzy...@gmail.com > <mailto:zzy...@gmail.com>> wrote: > This is a semi-production server and I can't bring it down right now. Will > try to get the monitoring output when I get a chance. > > Collecting top output doesn't require to bring down servers. > > > As I recall, the high CPU processes are brick daemons (glusterfsd) and htop > showed they were in status D. However, I saw zero zpool IO as clients were > all hanging. > > >> On Aug 5, 2018, at 02:38, Raghavendra Gowdappa <rgowd...@redhat.com >> <mailto:rgowd...@redhat.com>> wrote: >> >> >> >> On Sun, Aug 5, 2018 at 12:44 PM, Yuhao Zhang <zzy...@gmail.com >> <mailto:zzy...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am running into a situation that heavy write causes Gluster server went >> into zombie with many high CPU processes and all clients hangs, it is almost >> 100% reproducible on my machine. Hope someone can help. >> >> Can you give us the output of monitioring these processes with High cpu >> usage captured in the duration when your tests are running? >> >> MON_INTERVAL=10 # can be increased for very long runs >> top -bd $MON_INTERVAL > /tmp/top_proc.${HOSTNAME}.txt # CPU utilization by >> process >> top -bHd $MON_INTERVAL > /tmp/top_thr.${HOSTNAME}.txt # CPU utilization by >> thread >> >> >> I started to observe this issue when running rsync to copy files from >> another server and I thought it might be because Gluster doesn't like >> rsync's delta transfer with a lot of small writes. However, I was able to >> reproduce this with "rsync --whole-file --inplace", or even with cp or scp. >> It usually appears after starting the transfer for a few hours, but >> sometimes can happen within several minutes. >> >> Since this is a single node Gluster distributed volume, I tried to transfer >> files directly onto the server bypassing Gluster clients, but it still >> caused the same issue. >> >> It is running on top of a ZFS RAIDZ2 dataset. Options are attached. Also, I >> attached the statedump generated when my clients hung, and volume options. >> >> - Ubuntu 16.04 x86_64 / 4.4.0-116-generic >> - GlusterFS 3.12.8 >> >> Thank you, >> Yuhao >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gluster-users mailing list >> Gluster-users@gluster.org <mailto:Gluster-users@gluster.org> >> https://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >> <https://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users> >
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