Ceph: MDS can go read-only if session metadata from one client becomes "bloated".

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Issue

MDS can go read-only if session metadata from one client becomes bloated.

If a single MDS client's session metadata becomes extremely large, (bloated), the entire MDS will go read-only as a reaction to this issue.

Environment

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) 4.x
Red Hat OpenShift Container Storage (OCS) 4.x
Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation (ODF) 4.x
Red Hat Ceph Storage (RHCS) 5.x
Red Hat Ceph Storage (RHCS) 6.x
Red Hat Ceph Storage (RHCS) 7.x
Ceph File System (CephFS)

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