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diff --git a/doc/release-notes/5.6.md b/doc/release-notes/5.6.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..07e40ad4f84 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/release-notes/5.6.md @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +# Release notes for Gluster 5.6 + +This is a bugfix release. The release notes for [5.0](5.0.md), [5.1](5.1.md), [5.2](5.2.md), [5.3](5.3.md) and [5.5](5.5.md) contains +a listing of all the new features that were added and bugs fixed in the +GlusterFS 5 stable release. + +**NOTE:** Next minor release tentative date: Week of 10th June, 2019 + +**NOTE:** Release 5.4 was never announced as there was a fix which prevented +rolling upgrades from working correctly. Hence this release notes contains a +skip from 5.3 till 5.5 in terms of issues addressed and also addresses the +issue were rolling upgrades were broken. + +## Major changes, features and limitations addressed in this release + +**None** + +## Major issues + +Several users had issues around increased network usage after upgrading to 5.x +release, this issue was tracked against [bug#1673058](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1673058) and is now addressed as +a part of this minor release. + +## Bugs addressed + +Bugs addressed since release-5.5 are listed below. + +- [#1673058](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1673058): Network throughput usage increased x5 +- [#1690952](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1690952): lots of "Matching lock not found for unlock xxx" when using disperse (ec) xlator +- [#1694562](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1694562): gfapi: do not block epoll thread for upcall notifications +- [#1694612](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1694612): glusterd leaking memory when issued gluster vol status all tasks continuosly +- [#1695391](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1695391): GF_LOG_OCCASSIONALLY API doesn't log at first instance +- [#1695403](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1695403): rm -rf fails with "Directory not empty" +- [#1696147](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1696147): Multiple shd processes are running on brick_mux environmet |