On Oct 27, 2010, at 1:37 PM, Jagga Soorma wrote: > I have been having a lot of trouble with the sles 11 kernel that lustre 1.8.4 > supports. I tried downgrading the kernel and the lustre client (1.8.1.1) but > the kernel-ib provided modules had some problems with my hca. The newer > kernel-ib package that comes with lustre client 1.8.4 did not have any > issues. Would it be possible for me to build/install my own ofed package and > install just the lustre client rpms? Do you see any issues with this setup? > Or should lustre be built from scratch all together?
Jagga, We use our own OFED RPMs with Lustre clients using the Lustre client RPMs. We also have some clients compiled from source due to the fact that we can't run stock kernels on some of our hardware. Both work fine. -mb -- +----------------------------------------------- | Michael Barnes | | Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility | Scientific Computing Group | 12000 Jefferson Ave. | Newport News, VA 23606 | (757) 269-7634 +----------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Lustre-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss
