Thanks a lot

So, if I am using ceph just to provide block storage to an OpenStack
cluster (so using libvirt), the kernel version on the client nodes
shouldn't matter, right ?

Thanks again, Massimo

On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 10:02 AM Ilya Dryomov <idryo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 9:25 AM Massimo Sgaravatto
> <massimo.sgarava...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > The official documentation [*] says that the only requirement to use the
> balancer in upmap mode is that all clients must run at least luminous.
> > But I read somewhere (also in this mailing list) that there are also
> requirements wrt the kernel.
> > If so:
> >
> > 1) Could you please specify what is the minimum required kernel ?
>
> 4.13 or CentOS 7.5.  See [1] for details.
>
> > 2) Does this kernel requirement apply only to the OSD nodes ? Or also to
> the clients ?
>
> No, only to the kernel client nodes.  If the kernel client isn't used,
> there is no requirement at all.
>
> [1]
> http://lists.ceph.com/pipermail/ceph-users-ceph.com/2018-May/027002.html
>
> Thanks,
>
>                 Ilya
>
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