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Ceph Quincy (v17)

This document lists known critical bugs affecting Ceph Quincy (v17) releases.

PG Splitting/Merging Causes OSD Out-Of-Memory​

Severity: High
Affected Versions: 17.2.0, 17.2.1, 17.2.2, 17.2.3 Bug Report: https://tracker.ceph.com/issues/53729

Description​

A bug in the PG splitting and merging code can cause the OSD to go out-of-memory, a condition which persists even after restart. Offline tools are available in fixed releases to workaround the issue.

Recommendation​

  • Do not change pg_num for any pool until after upgrade to a fixed release
  • Disable the pg autoscaler
  • Fixed in v17.2.4

BlueStore Potential Corruption​

Severity: Critical
Affected Versions: 17.2.8
Bug Report: https://tracker.ceph.com/issues/69764

Description​

Some versions of Ceph were released with a bug that may cause OSDs to crash and corrupt the on-disk data.

Recommendation​

Upgrade to a fixed version (17.2.9 or 18.2.7) as soon as possible.