[Lustre-discuss] SLES kernel update

Jody McIntyre scjody at sun.com
Wed Oct 24 09:51:50 PDT 2007


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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