[lustre-discuss] Kernel Module Build

Andreas Dilger adilger at whamcloud.com
Wed Jan 9 11:49:38 PST 2019


Lustre 2.12.0 is the next LTS (Long Term Support) release. 

IMHO it would be much better than using the old in-kernel client. 

Note you can see which kernels the code will build against in lustre/ChangeLog. I see that 2.10.6 clients only work up to 4.4 kernels. 

Cheers, Andreas

> On Jan 9, 2019, at 12:22, Tauferner, Andrew T <andrew.t.tauferner at intel.com> wrote:
> 
> Is Lustre 2.12 considered to be suitable for production or is that a development version?
> 
> Andrew Tauferner
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Degremont, Aurelien [mailto:degremoa at amazon.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, January 9, 2019 11:49 AM
> To: Tauferner, Andrew T <andrew.t.tauferner at intel.com>; Andreas Dilger <adilger at whamcloud.com>
> Cc: lustre-discuss at lists.lustre.org
> Subject: Re: [lustre-discuss] Kernel Module Build
> 
> 2.10.6 does not support Linux 4.14.
> There is several patches that needs to be cherry picked to have it working.
> 
> 2.12 is fine though.
> 
> 
> Aurélien 
> 
> Le 09/01/2019 18:43, « lustre-discuss au nom de Tauferner, Andrew T » <lustre-discuss-bounces at lists.lustre.org au nom de andrew.t.tauferner at intel.com> a écrit :
> 
>    I configured like so:
> 
>    attaufer at head-2:~/lustre-release> ./configure --disable-server --with-linux=/nfshome/attaufer/kernel/usr/src/kernels/4.14.54-mos-tc3-20181113
> 
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