Release notes for Gluster 11.1

This is a bugfix release. The release notes for 11.0 contains a listing of all the new improvements and bugs fixed in the GlusterFS 11 stable release.

NOTE: - Next minor release tentative date: Release will be based on requirement only - Users are highly encouraged to upgrade to newer releases of GlusterFS.

Important fixes in this release

Fix upgrade issue by reverting posix change related to storage.reserve value
Fix possible data loss during rebalance if there is any linkfile on the system
Fix maximum op-version for release 11

Builds are available at

https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/11/11.1/

Issues addressed in this release

#1000 Force 'char' type to be signed and add '-fsigned-char' option during compilation
#2752 Fix directory gfid handle if a rename fails
#3346 Fix stack overflow when processing glx_dir(p)list structures in xdr
#3636 Fix upgrade issue by reverting posix change related to storage.reserve value
#3701 Fix error "not supported for ipv6"
#3732 Fix an AddressSanitizer issue heap-use-after-free
#4005 Fix maximum op-version for release 11
#4020 Improve regression test suite
#4029 Process stuck listing snapshots from NFS
#4031 Fix write failures with "I/O error" when using linux-aio on big-endean architectures
#4042 Recover posix locks upon reconnection of a disconnected brick
#4071 Make timestamps stable in snapview-server
#4074 Fix fuse Crashing with "Assertion failed: inode_lookup >= nlookup
#4107 Fix the issue of cli not showing the correct volume type
#4148 Fix possible data loss during rebalance if there is any linkfile on the system
#4190 Fix the issue of glusterfs encountering a SIGSEGV in __gf_free
#4198 Fix warnings raised by glusterfs fuse script on fedora38
#4224 Add simple-quota xattr to afr and ec ignore list
#4196 Revert structure of per_thread_pool_list_t
#4255 Fix the brick process crash during the upcall event