[Lustre-discuss] Is patchless ok for EL4 now?

Brian J. Murrell Brian.Murrell at Sun.COM
Thu Nov 6 08:35:38 PST 2008


On Thu, 2008-11-06 at 17:16 +0100, Peter Kjellstrom wrote: 
> 
> Maybe this could be cleared up on the wiki? The wiki says >=-55 is ok. You 
> said in July:
> 
> >> Does anyone know if  patchless clients are available in lustre
> >> 1.6.5.x.  We want to use 2.6.9-67-redhat.  Thanks for your help.
> >
> > No.  The 2.6.9 kernel is too old to support the patchless client.  You
> > need to upgrade to either RHEL5 or SLES10 on the clients for patchless
> > clients.

This was likely me just not knowing at the time that RedHat had actually
fixed the problems in their 2.6.9 kernel that was making use of the
patchless client unreliable.

b.

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