[Lustre-discuss] programmatic access to parameters

burlen burlen.loring at gmail.com
Fri Mar 26 12:59:53 PDT 2010


Thanks very much for your help and advise.

Andreas Dilger wrote:
> On 2010-03-25, at 15:12, Andreas Dilger wrote:
>>> The llapi_* functions are great, I see how to set the stripe count
>>> and size. I wasn't sure if there was also a function to query about
>>> the configuration, eg number of OST's deployed?
>>
>> There isn't directly such a function, but indirectly this is possible
>> to get from userspace without changing Lustre or the liblustreapi
>> library:
>
>
> I filed bug 22472 for this issue, with a proposed patch, though the 
> actual implementation may change before this is included into any 
> release.
>
> Cheers, Andreas
> -- 
> Andreas Dilger
> Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group
> Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc.
>




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