Cluster nodes observe high workload due to large number of gfs2-delete threads
Issue
- Server observes High CPU Load and a large number of kworker/####:##+gfs2-delete kernel worker threads are observed.
- In some cases nodes become unresponsive or may even fence during times of this increased load.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (with the High Availability Add On)
- GFS2 Filesystem
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