Nathan, Yes, I understand and it's precisely the developer & test case that I'd like to cover without a wrapper.
- Peter - > -----Original Message----- > From: Nathaniel Rutman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 6:41 PM > To: Peter J. Braam > Cc: 'Lin Shen (lshen)'; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Lustre-discuss] Configure 1.6 beta > > > The appropriate modules are loaded automatically, on demand, > when "mount -t lustre" is given. The only reason llmount > (and more generally the > test-framework.sh) tries to load from a local dir is because > certain CFS developers don't like to copy their > in-development modules into the place where they are > _supposed_ to live (/lib/modules/`uname -r`/). > No script is needed in the "normal" case (rpms or 'make install') > > > Peter J. Braam wrote: > > Hi Nathan, > > > > Have we considered making the module loading an option to > mount.lustre > > - e.g. > > > > mount -t lustre -o moddir=/foo/bar .... > > > > To make the shell script almost go away. I think this > would be very nice. > > > > - Peter - > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Nathaniel > >> Rutman > >> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 1:26 PM > >> To: Lin Shen (lshen) > >> Cc: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [Lustre-discuss] Configure 1.6 beta > >> > >> The script lustre/tests/llmount.sh will load the modules from the > >> local build dir and start a small Lustre fs on a single node. You > >> can change many of options by overriding the values set in > >> lustre/tests/cfg/local.sh if e.g. you want to use real disks. > >> But eventually you need to put the modules in the > appropriate place > >> for the kernel to find them if you ever want to do anything else. > >> lustre/utils/module_setup.sh does this for you, and modifies > >> /etc/modprobe.conf for a basic tcp LNET setup. > >> > >> > >> Lin Shen (lshen) wrote: > >> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> I'm new to Lustre and trying to evaluate 1.6 beta. My first > >>> > >> goal is to > >> > >>> setup a single node system. I'm following the MountConf > >>> > >> manual and a > >> > >>> bit confused by the section "Module setup" (not sure > where to find > >>> utils/module_setup, and which "make all" it's talking > about). Do I > >>> really need to do anything here? Or can I just run > mkfs.lustre and > >>> mount to get the system up and running? > >>> > >>> Thanks > >>> lin > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> - > >> > >>> -- > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Lustre-discuss mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> https://mail.clusterfs.com/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss > >>> > >>> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Lustre-discuss mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://mail.clusterfs.com/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ Lustre-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.clusterfs.com/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss
