Thank you for reply... So you mean I will have no chance to use Lustre on Debian Lenny with 2.6.26 kernel version?
Thanks. On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 2:31 AM, Andreas Dilger <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jun 27, 2009 22:29 +0400, mozafar roshany wrote: > > I'm working on Lustre in Debian Lenny these days. > > The major problem is that the packages at sun websites are for RHEL > > and for the kernel versions lower than 2.6.22 ... > > > > The lustre packages exist on debian mirror and I did used the > > lustre-source README file procedure to build lustre modules. > > > > The linux-patch-lustre package contains the patches for 2.6.18 , > > 2.6.20 and 2.6.22 , while my Lenny kernel verision is 2.6.26 . Any > > way, I did this dirty work and created a 2.6.26 symlink to apply patch > > to my kernel... Everything went well and I booted to new kernel and > > loaded "lnet" and "lustre" kernel modules successfully, but there was > > NO "ldiskfs" module which the mkfs.lustre utility complains about when > > creating lustre file systems. > > > > So my question is: can one install lustre on new disros like lenny > > with such new kernels? what's the solution? > > > > I said the main issues; if more infos needed, I'll write other details. > > In CVS there is support for 2.6.27 SLES11 using ext4. You can't really > use the ext4 in earlier kernels because it is broken. I would suggest > to use this kernel instead. > > Cheers, Andreas > -- > Andreas Dilger > Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group > Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc. > >
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