[Lustre-discuss] DRBD Lustre and kernel modules

Andrew Brooker andrewb at acenet.net.au
Wed Apr 15 22:00:51 PDT 2009


It's Centos 5.1 x86 using the Redhat 5 RPMS.
Got it working now. I had grabbed the wrong lustre kernel sources (RH 4),
but I still had to build a custom kernel using the lustre kernel sources for
RH5.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: lustre-discuss-bounces at lists.lustre.org [mailto:lustre-discuss-
> bounces at lists.lustre.org] On Behalf Of Adam Gandelman
> Sent: Thursday, 16 April 2009 11:32 AM
> To: lustre-discuss at lists.lustre.org
> Subject: Re: [Lustre-discuss] DRBD Lustre and kernel modules
> 
> Andrew--
> 
> Which linux distro + lustre kernel RPMs are you using?
> 
> Andrew Brooker wrote:
> > I seem to be unable to compile DRBD against the lustre kernel sources
> and
> > was hoping somebody who has successfully achieved this could
> recommend the
> > best procedure. I have installed all the Lustre parts using the RPMs,
> then
> > tried to build the DRBD from source (latest version) but it failed
> > miserabley.
> >
> > I'm guessing I need to patch the kernel for lustre, then build lustre
> from
> > source and then I can just install drbd from RPM? Or is there way to
> install
> > DRBD as a loadable module into the RPM patched lustre kernel?
> >
> > Well the point is, if for some reason, other software which used
> kernel
> > modules was required, I would assume the best way to be ready for it
> would
> > be to have a lustre patched kernel source build.
> >
> >
> > Thankyou for listening!
> >
> > Andrew
> >
> >
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