<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 7:47 PM, Dietmar Maurer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dietmar@proxmox.com" target="_blank">dietmar@proxmox.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><span class="">> VM drives are often get corrupted when using any mode with write cache<br>
> enabled. Only directsync and writethrough do not produce the issue. Doesn't<br>
> matter if DRBD in master-master or master-slave mode.<br>
> Lars Ellenberg explains here why this happens.<br>
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</span>Sorry, but I cannot find an explaination there?<br>
</blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">In short:<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">1) DATA from write buffer commits locally</div><div class="gmail_extra">2) DATA in write buffer changes (because write cache is enabled)<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">3) DATA from write buffer sends to another DRBD node<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">And DRBD can't catch this until integrity-alg not enabled. When enabled - we get split brain for each occurrence for master-master or just secondary reconnection for master-slave mode.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Best regards,<br>Stanislav<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 7:47 PM, Dietmar Maurer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dietmar@proxmox.com" target="_blank">dietmar@proxmox.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">> VM drives are often get corrupted when using any mode with write cache<br>
> enabled. Only directsync and writethrough do not produce the issue. Doesn't<br>
> matter if DRBD in master-master or master-slave mode.<br>
> Lars Ellenberg explains here why this happens.<br>
<br>
</span>Sorry, but I cannot find an explaination there?<br>
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