Longhorn - v1.5.5-rc1

DON'T UPGRADE from/to any RC/Preview/Sprint releases because the operation is not supported.

Resolved Issues in this release

Improvement

• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][IMPROVEMENT] Expose virtual size of qcow2 backing images 8321 - @chriscchien
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][IMPROVEMENT] Cannot read/write to block volume when the container is run as non-root 8123 - @PhanLe1010 @chriscchien
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][IMPROVEMENT] Improve logging in CSI plugin when mount fails. 8286 - @james-munson @chriscchien
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][IMPROVEMENT] Allow users to request backup volume update 7983 -
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][IMPROVEMENT] Upgrade support bundle kit version to v0.0.36 8161 - @c3y1huang @roger-ryao
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][IMPROVEMENT] Improve environment_check script for NFS protocol bug and the host system self diagnosis 7972 - @james-munson @roger-ryao

Bug

• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG] longhorn manager pod fails to start in container-based K3s 7948 - @ChanYiLin @chriscchien
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG][v1.6.0-rc1] Failed to run instance-manager in storage network environment 8305 - @yangchiu @ejweber
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG] RWX volume is hang on Photon OS 8280 - @PhanLe1010
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG] persistence.removeSnapshotsDuringFilesystemTrim Helm variable is unreferenced 7951 - @ejweber @roger-ryao
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG] Failed to restore a backup to file by the scripts/restore-backup-to-file.sh with a CIFS backup target. 8127 - @mantissahz @roger-ryao
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG] Longhorn api-server PUT request rate 8153 - @ejweber @roger-ryao
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG] A replica may be incorrectly scheduled to a node with an existing failed replica 8116 - @ejweber @chriscchien
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG] potential risk to unmap a negative number 8236 - @Vicente-Cheng @roger-ryao
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG] Replica rebuild failed 8257 - @shuo-wu @chriscchien
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG] Use config map to update default-replica-count won't apply to default-replica-count.definition.default if the value equal to current default-replica-count.value 8135 - @james-munson @chriscchien
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG] LH manager reboots due to the webhook is not ready 8036 - @ChanYiLin @chriscchien
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG] Can't use longhorn with Generic ephemeral volumes 8201 - @ejweber @roger-ryao
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG] Volume cannot attach because of the leftover non-empty volume.status.PendingNodeID after upgrading Longhorn 7996 - @james-munson @roger-ryao
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG] no Pending workload pods for volume xxx to be mounted 8082 - @c3y1huang @roger-ryao
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG] Panic during collecting metrics 8102 - @derekbit
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][BUG] Missed NodeStageVolume after reboot leads to CreateContainerError 8104 - @ejweber

Misc

• [TASK] update go-iscsi-helper and go-common-lib in v1.5.x 7960 - @ChanYiLin
• [BACKPORT][v1.5.5][REFACTOR] move mount point check function to common lib 8125 - @ChanYiLin @roger-ryao

Contributors

• @ChanYiLin
• @PhanLe1010
• @Vicente-Cheng
• @c3y1huang
• @chriscchien
• @derekbit
• @ejweber
• @innobead
• @james-munson
• @mantissahz
• @roger-ryao
• @shuo-wu
• @yangchiu