[Lustre-discuss] 1.6.5.1 patches

[Mag Gam]

Thankyou very much. I have done this for 48 hours now and no problem
to report. The new rc version is remarkable and the statahead problems
aren't occuring anymore!

Thanks again


On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 2:12 AM, Andreas Dilger <adilger at sun.com> wrote:
> On Oct 11, 2008  12:15 -0400, Mag Gam wrote:
>> I meant to say, 5 clients running 1.6.6 and the remainder running 1.6.5.1
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 9:14 AM, Mag Gam <magawake at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Would there be a problem if we have 5 servers running 1.6.6 and the
>> > remainder of them running 1.6.5.1? Is there a chance of data
>> > corruption?
>
> No, we always test 1.x.y against 1.x.y-1 and 1.x-1.latest during our
> QA process.  In general there should never be any chance of data corruption
> no matter what two releases you try to use together, because if there
> is (and we know about it, of course) then those versions would explicitly
> be detected as non-interoperable at connect time.
>
> Cheers, Andreas
> --
> Andreas Dilger
> Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group
> Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc.
>
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