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IJ45067: PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION WHEN DOING IOS FROM GANESHA WITHOUT FILE AUDIT LOGGING (FAL) ENABLED.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Performance degradation resulting in long wait times when
doing IOs from Ganesha without File Audit Logging enabled.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • Performance degradation resulting in long wait times when
doing IOs from Ganesha without File Audit Logging enabled.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • This problem is fixed in 5.1.2.10
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Benefits of the solution:
Fixed the code so FAL-related code paths are not invoked
when FAL is not enabled.

Work Around:
None

Problem trigger:
Doing IOs (e.g ls, stat,...) from a Ganesha mount
without FAL enabled.

Symptom:
Performance Degradation

Platforms affected:
Linux Only

Functional Area affected:
File Audit Logging

Customer Impact:
High Importance

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IJ45067
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  • Reported component name
    SPEC SCALE STD
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  • Reported component ID
    5737F33AP
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  • Reported release
    512
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2023-02-02
    • 

  • Closed date
    2023-02-02
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2023-02-02
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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    SPEC SCALE STD
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5737F33AP
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            Modified date:
            

            02 February 2023
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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