[Lustre-devel] Lustre version patchless kernel?
Kossey, Robert
bob.kossey at hp.com
Mon Jul 28 07:38:08 PDT 2008
Yes, we see patchless reported on our RHEL5U1 Opteron servers with
1.6.5.1and 1.6.4.3:
root at njxc4ad ~]# cat /proc/fs/lustre/version
lustre: 1.6.5.1
kernel: patchless
build:
1.6.5.1-19691231190000-PRISTINE-.cache.OLDRPMS.20080618233454.linux-smp-
2.6.18-53.1.14.el5_lustre.1.6.5.1.x86_64-2.6.18-53.1.14.el5_lustre.1.6.5.1smp
[root at njxc4ad ~]# uname -a
Linux njxc4ad.usa.hp.com 2.6.18-53.1.14.el5_lustre.1.6.5.1smp #1 SMP Wed
Jun 18
19:45:15 EDT 2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
[root at njxc4ad ~]#
[root at ichpcsfsd1 ~]# cat /proc/fs/lustre/version
lustre: 1.6.5
kernel: patchless
build:
1.6.5-19691231190000-PRISTINE-.usr.src.linux-2.6.18-53.1.13.el5_lustre.1
.6.4.3-2.6.18-53.1.13.el5_lustre.1.6.4.3smp
[root at ichpcsfsd1 ~]# uname -a
Linux ichpcsfsd1 2.6.18-53.1.13.el5_lustre.1.6.4.3smp #1 SMP Sun Feb 17
08:38:44
EST 2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
[root at ichpcsfsd1 ~]#
In both cases, these nodes are running kernels from the
kernel-lustre-smp RPMs downloaded from the Sun Lustre site. I don't see
a bug reported for this, so I will submit one.
Thanks,
Bob
>
>> / We also see this on recent releases like 1.6.5.1. Why do you
>> bother to
> />/ distribute kernel-lustre-smp RPMs if the kernels are not patched?
> /
> MDS and OSS kernels *are* patched. My 1.6.5 here does not report it's
> patchless:
>
> lustre: 1.6.5
> kernel: 47
> build:
> 1.6.5-19691231190000-PRISTINE-.cache.OLDRPMS.20080513015618.linux-smp-2.6.9-67.0.7.EL_lustre.1.6.5.i686-2.6.9-67.0.7.EL_lustre.1.6.5smp
>
>
> If you are using our kernel on your MDS/OSS and it's reporting
> patchless, this indeed is a bug. Could you please search our bugzilla
> to see if there is a similar bug and if not found, file a bug in our
> bugzilla about it?
>
> b.
>
>
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