CubeFS
v3.6.0Storage & DataAug 12, 2026
A feature and maintenance release with expanded metadata, migration, storage-pool, learner, self-healing, proximity-read, and RocksDB capabilities. Operators need to follow the stated upgrade order and prerequisites; the release also contains corrective fixes, with no security advisories or explicit security flaws disclosed.
All 24 other recorded changesadditions 11 · value changes 8 · fixes 4 · constraints 1
additions (11)
- - Added tag-aware migration and decommissioning for MetaPartitions and DataPartitions.
- - Added per-tag concurrency limits and improved target-node selection, scheduling, and recovery control.
- - Added Region management for metadata nodes and volumes, including default Regions, allowed Region sets, and MetaPartition Region policies.
- - Added Region-aware placement validation, online policy updates, CLI operations, persistence, and monitoring metrics.
- - Added pool-aware writable DataPartition metrics
- - Supported lifecycle-based data rotation across storage pools.
- - Added Raft learner support to MetaPartition recovery and decommissioning workflows.
- - Added metadata alignment checks and automatic MetaPartition repair capabilities.
- - Added Meta NearRead and follower-read support to route metadata reads to nearby, low-latency replicas.
- - Added follower-read leases and dirty-inode tracking to preserve read-your-writes consistency after metadata updates.
- - Added experimental RocksDB storage mode for MetaPartitions, with volume-level
defaultStoreModeand per-replicamemory/rocksdbselection.
value changes (8)
- - Improved DataPartition placement and accounting across multiple storage pools.
- - Improved learner selection, apply-progress validation, membership checks, and recovery scheduling to reduce service impact during replica replacement.
- - Improved recovery diagnostics, apply-progress gating, snapshot handling, and cross-version compatibility.
- - Improved RocksDB disk selection, unavailable reporting on disk failure, and learner or follower placement that mixes memory and RocksDB store modes.
- - Optimized client read-ahead, retry backoff, batched directory reads, and inode/cache maintenance.
- - Improved extent migration with lease validation, inode generation updates, retry budgets, and clearer error classification.
- - Improved FlashNode cache-key generation, capacity accounting, prewarm status handling, heartbeat processing, and management messages.
- - Improved DataPartition decommission token scheduling, cancellation cleanup, progress handling, and automatic bad-disk decommissioning.
fixes (4)
- - Fixed stale client read-ahead data, cache-block double release, ticker leaks, and incomplete node-cache cleanup.
- - Fixed DataNode available-space underflow
- delayed repair of new replicas with insufficient tiny extents.
- - Fixed DataPartition decommission token scheduling, cancellation cleanup, incorrect disk marking, and stalled bad-disk decommissioning.
constraints (1)
- strengthened storage-mode, storage-type, and topology validation.
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