[Lustre-discuss] SLES kernel update

Guido Juckeland guido.juckeland at tu-dresden.de
Tue Nov 13 01:17:11 PST 2007


Hi Jody,

one more question regarding the upcoming Lustre 1.6.4:
What kernel version (for the SLES10 branch) will be the starting  
point for the Lustre patch?

Thanks,
Guido

Am 24.10.2007 um 18:51 schrieb Jody McIntyre:

> Hi Guido,
>
> On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 08:31:56AM +0200, Guido Juckeland wrote:
>
>> is there any ETA on 1.6.4? We have our next system maintenance
>> scheduled for the second week of December and would want to roll out
>> SLES10 SP1 and Lustre 1.6.4 to the system. Therefore we would need
>> 1.6.4 about 3-4 weeks earlier (about Nov. 19) to deploy to our
>> sandbox for sanity and performance testing. Is that realizable?
>
> We don't publish official release dates, but 1.6.4 RC1 is in testing
> right now and could be released as soon as Friday so I expect your  
> date
> is realistic.
>
> Cheers,
> Jody
>
>>
>> Thanks a bunch!
>> Guido
>>
>> Am 23.10.2007 um 19:30 schrieb Jody McIntyre:
>>
>>> Hi Kit,
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 12:21:26PM -0400, Kit Westneat wrote:
>>>
>>>> I was wondering if the new SLES10 kernel will be part of the 1.6.4
>>>> release. It appears to be tracked by:
>>>> https://bugzilla.lustre.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13874
>>>
>>> Yes.  See also bug 13521, which has been fixed for 1.6.4.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Jody
>>>
>>>>
>>>> As this contains a major security fix (privilege escalation), it  
>>>> is a
>>>> mandatory upgrade in many places and it would be nice to not  
>>>> have to
>>>> roll our own kernel.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Kit
>>>>
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Guido Juckeland, M.Sc.

Technische Universität Dresden
Center for Information Services and
High Performance Computing (ZIH)
D-01062 Dresden
Germany

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