[LU-8727] Remove skip records from config file

• Type: Improvement
• Resolution: Fixed
• Priority: Major
• Fix Version/s: Lustre 2.11.0, Lustre 2.10.7
• Affects Version/s: Lustre 2.5.1
• Severity: 3
• Assignee: WC Triage
• Reporter: Arshad Hussain

Description

Configuration logs are append only files of limited size. In course of time the logs may grow over the limit size. Usually, configuration logs keep needless records marked as SKIP. The new lctl command "clear_conf" is added to
allow administrators to clear configuration files by removing mentioned SKIP records. lctl man page is updated.

Issue Links

• has to be done before: LU-8728 Fix conf-sanity:88 for the multiple MDS case
• is related to: LUDOC-371 lctl clear_conf documentation.

Comments

[Gerrit Updater]

Oleg Drokin ([e-mail]) merged in patch https://review.whamcloud.com/34045/
Subject: LU-8727 mgs: remove skip records from config file
Project: fs/lustre-release
Branch: b2_10
Current Patch Set:
Commit: 7da48d3205fa061c169a90b49b397607bdd9c627

[Gerrit Updater]

Minh Diep ([e-mail]) uploaded a new patch: https://review.whamcloud.com/34045
Subject: LU-8727 mgs: remove skip records from config file
Project: fs/lustre-release
Branch: b2_10
Current Patch Set: 1
Commit: 39afa05066834486ea50cd2df4c0281e60d750e5

[Peter Jones]

Landed for 2.11

[Gerrit Updater]

Oleg Drokin ([e-mail]) merged in patch https://review.whamcloud.com/23245/
Subject: LU-8727 mgs: remove skip records from config file
Project: fs/lustre-release
Branch: master
Current Patch Set:
Commit: 2a9518b1f820f833cbfcff42c6606413a1f5d3e7

[Gerrit Updater]

Arshad Hussain ([e-mail]) uploaded a new patch: http://review.whamcloud.com/23245
Subject: LU-8727 mgs: remove skip records from config file
Project: fs/lustre-release
Branch: master
Current Patch Set: 1
Commit: 2a977df7938773190806f9e07250143433568eef