From bed22b49b7477f66a8b917d36074aa910008a2e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Samuel Just Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 14:03:28 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] doc: improve incomplete state documentation Signed-off-by: Samuel Just --- doc/rados/operations/pg-states.rst | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/rados/operations/pg-states.rst b/doc/rados/operations/pg-states.rst index 06f67eb814782..eb0e298e2882a 100644 --- a/doc/rados/operations/pg-states.rst +++ b/doc/rados/operations/pg-states.rst @@ -57,9 +57,11 @@ map is ``active + clean``. full ratio. *Incomplete* - Ceph detects that a placement group is missing a necessary period of history - from its log. If you see this state, report a bug, and try to start any - failed OSDs that may contain the needed information. + Ceph detects that a placement group is missing information about writes + that may have occurred, or does not have enough healthy copies to reach + the pool's configured min_size. If you see this state, try to start any + failed OSDs that may contain the needed information or temporarily adjust + min_size to allow recovery. *Stale* The placement group is in an unknown state - the monitors have not received -- 2.39.5