On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Serge Dubrouski <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Andrew Beekhof <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Lars Ellenberg
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 11:35:19AM +0200, Christoph Bartoschek wrote:
>>>> Am 01.04.2011 11:27, schrieb Florian Haas:
>>>> > On 2011-04-01 10:49, Christoph Bartoschek wrote:
>>>> >> Am 01.04.2011 10:27, schrieb Andrew Beekhof:
>>>> >>> On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 12:10 AM, Lars Ellenberg
>>>> >>> <[email protected]>   wrote:
>>>> >>>> On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 06:18:07PM +0100, Christoph Bartoschek wrote:
>>>> >>>>> I am missing the state: running degraded or suboptimal.
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> Yep, "degraded" is not a state available for pacemaker.
>>>> >>>> Pacemaker cannot do much about "suboptimal".
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> I wonder what it would take to change that.  I suspect either a
>>>> >>> crystal ball or way too much knowledge of drbd internals.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> The RA would be responsible to check this. For drbd any diskstate
>>>> >> different from UpToDate/UpToDate is suboptimal.
>>>> >
>>>> > Have you actually looked at the resource agent? It does already evaluate
>>>> > the disk state and adjusts the master preference accordingly. What else
>>>> > is there to do?
>>>>
>>>> Maybe I misunderstood Andrew's comment. I read it this way:  If we
>>>> introduce a new state "suboptimal", would it be hard to detect it?
>>
>> No, detecting is the easy part.
>>
>>>> I just wanted to express that detecting suboptimality seems not to be
>>>> that hard.
>>>
>>> But that state is useless for pacemaker,
>>> since it cannot do anything about it.
>>
>> This was the part I was wondering about - if pacemaker _could_ do
>> something intelligent.
>
> Isn't a simple reporting that resource is broken rather than healthy
> intelligent enough?

But is it completely broken?  Is it broken in a way that pacemaker can
do something to repair it?
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