if I were to deploy a system now and I want to do the kernel compile way, what kernel do you recommend? I prefer using 1.6.7.2 because of its stability...
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 1:32 PM, Andreas Dilger <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2009-10-29, at 06:49, Ramiro Alba Queipo wrote: >> I am using (now testing) lustre-1.8.0.1 with vanilla kernel >> 2.6.22.14 on >> Ubuntu 8.04 (originally with 2.6.24 kernel), and starting from >> lustre-1.8.1, I can not see support for vanilla kernels: >> >> 2009-07-31 Sun Microsystems, Inc. >> * version 1.8.1 >> * Support for kernels: >> 2.6.16.60-0.39.3 (SLES 10), >> 2.6.27.23-0.1 (SLES11, i686 & x84_64 only), >> 2.6.18-128.1.14.el5 (RHEL 5), >> >> Does that means that vanilla kernel support for lustre servers is >> over? > > > It means that 2.6.22 is very old and spending our tester's time on this > kernel is not very productive. The patches are still in CVS. We are > working on adding in support for FC11 (2.6.30 AFAIR), which is fairly > close to vanilla "stable" series, but it isn't finished yet. > > Cheers, Andreas > -- > Andreas Dilger > Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group > Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc. > > _______________________________________________ > Lustre-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss > _______________________________________________ Lustre-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss
