Lustre 2.9.0 Changelog

Server support for kernels:

Client support for unpatched kernels:

Recommended e2fsprogs version:

Interoperability Support:

Issues fixed between 2.8.0 and 2.9.0

New Features

Improvements

Bugs

Technical Tasks

LU-3815: "Fix sanity-hsm test 34: ""Remove file during restore"""
LU-4048: Fix 'control flow' issues
LU-5092: "nodemap: transfer idmaps between MGS
LU-5494: mdd: Null pointer may be passed to function that may dereference it
LU-6862: Improve dist tarball inclusion of contrib subdirectory
LU-7518: Remove non-standard cross build stuff from standard spec file
LU-7642: Allow lustre source build without git working directory
LU-7643: Remove kernel version string from Lustre release field
LU-7645: Stop controlling the RPM Release field from Lustre's build system
LU-7648: split lctl lfsck sub-commands to new man pages
LU-7699: Overhaul lustre's versioning
LU-7839: nodemap: add a deny access flag to nodemap to deny access to non-mapped users
LU-8072: Restore module debuginfo
LU-8073: Eliminate lustre-source rpm package
LU-8113: Remove obsolete meta packages from spec file
LU-8116: Cleanup of various configure output messages
LU-8369: nodemap: ignore 0@lo for nodemap classification purposes
LU-7863: ZFS dmu_prefetch API change.
LU-7870: Update ZFS/SPL version to 0.6.5.6
LU-8146: Update ZFS/SPL version to 0.6.5.7
LU-8713: Load zfs modules during libzfs_init
LU-8006: Specify ordering of TBF policy rules