Re: [Lustre-discuss] module dependecies

2014-05-15 Thread Eremin, Dmitry
It’s not possible I suppose. LNet module read configuration only once during the module load stage. Therefore you cannot reconfigure it without unloading. So, you need to stop Lustre anyway. Dmitry. From: Hebenstreit, Michael Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2014 7:14 PM To:

Re: [Lustre-discuss] module dependecies

2014-05-15 Thread Keith Mannthey
Michael, LNET configuration is done at module load time. I don't see any way you will you not have to bring down parts of the FS to adjust the system at this level. There is some Dynamics Lnet Config work on its way that might allow such a switch but not in todays code. Thanks, Keith On

[Lustre-discuss] module dependecies

2014-05-15 Thread Hebenstreit, Michael
Please do not ask why, but I need to be able to replace the IB stack (as in - all InfiniBand modules) at runtime with a Lustre FS mounted. Is there a possibility to tell lnet to completely switch to tcp, unload ko2iblnd.ko and next unload the IB stack, load the new IB stack, load a matching

Re: [Lustre-discuss] module dependecies

2014-05-15 Thread Keith Mannthey
Extra Note: If you have Dual Attached Storage and are setup for Imperative Failover you can failover targets and fixup your Servers one at a time without impacting access. Thanks, Keith On Thu, 2014-05-15 at 08:24 -0700, Keith Mannthey wrote: Michael, LNET configuration is done at