[Lustre-discuss] Lustre NFs expport

Oleg Drokin Oleg.Drokin at Sun.COM
Sat Dec 15 20:30:17 PST 2007


Hello!

On Dec 14, 2007, at 4:37 PM, Kaizaad Bilimorya wrote:

> We have HP's currently available Lustre product (SFS 2.2-0 based on  
> Lustre
> 1.4.6) which only supports NFS re-export with 2.4 kernels. There was  
> some
> interesting discussion about the re-export with this version for the  
> 2.6
> kernels:
> https://bugzilla.lustre.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10420

This one is old and all the code long landed.

> We are told that a newer SFS release should be available sometime in
> January 08 and will support NFS re-export with 2.6 kernels, though  
> we were
> also told this prior to the previous release. And according to
> https://bugzilla.lustre.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13371
> there still seems to be some issues that will be hopefully sorted  
> out by
> then.

13371 has patches that HP tried and decided they like new performance,  
so those
patches would be in their new release of some sort.

Bye,
     Oleg




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