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Percona Packages for Valkey 7.2.6 GA release notes

Upgrade urgency levels

  • LOW: No need to upgrade unless there are new features you want to use.
  • MODERATE: Program an upgrade of the server, but it’s not urgent.
  • HIGH: There is a critical bug that may affect a subset of users. Upgrade!
  • CRITICAL: There is a critical bug affecting MOST USERS. Upgrade ASAP.
  • SECURITY: There are security fixes in the release.

Valkey 7.2.6 GA - Released Tue 30 July 2024

Upgrade urgency MODERATE.

This release fixes an incompatibility issue with modules compiled for Redis. For other users, it primarily fixes uncommon bugs.

Bug fixes - Core

  • Fix typo in REGISTER_API macro to prevent segfaults when loading Redis modules (#608)
  • Fix the command duration reset issue when clients are blocked and commands are reprocessed (#526)
  • Fix the data type conversion error in zrangeResultBeginStore (Redis#13148)
  • Fix a crash caused by quicklist node merges (Redis#13040)
  • Fix crashes in module blocking client timeout cases (Redis#13011)
  • Fix conversion of numbers in Lua args to Redis args (Redis#13115, Fixes Redis#13113)
  • Fix crash in LSET command when replacing small list items with larger ones, creating listpacks larger than 4GB (Redis#12955, Fixes Redis#12864)
  • Fix blocking command timeout reset issue during reprocessing (Redis#13004)

Bug fixes - Cluster

  • Fix the CLUSTER SHARDS command to display accurate slot information even if a primary node fails (#790, Fixes Issue #784)
  • Fix an issue where module authentication failed when the cluster was down (#693, Fixes Issue #619)
  • Ensure only primary nodes with slots can mark another node as failed (#634)
  • Improve MEET command reliability under link failures to maintain cluster membership symmetry (#461)
  • Allow single primary node to mark potentially failed replica as FAIL in single-shard cluster (Redis#12824)

Bug fixes - Sentinel

  • Accept redis-sentinel to start Valkey in sentinel mode (#731, Fixes Issue #719)

Bug fixes - CLI

  • Ensure the --count option in redis-cli works correctly even without --pattern (Redis#13092)
  • Fix redis-check-aof misidentifying data in manifest format as MP-AOF (Redis#12951)
  • Update redis-check-rdb types to replace stream-v2 with stream-v3 (Redis#12969)

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