[lustre-discuss] Lustre kernel space or user space

Nick dan nickdan2999 at gmail.com
Wed May 3 02:14:12 PDT 2023


Hi

Can you explain in detail how Lustre can be used with NFS? Do you mean that
the storage will be lustre and client will be mounted with NFS? Will this
affect the performance?

Thanks and regards
Nick

On Wed, 3 May 2023 at 14:30, Tancheff, Shaun <shaun.tancheff at hpe.com> wrote:

> Lustre is an in-kernel file system.
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> I am not aware of a FUSE mountable Lustre, it would be very likely to have
> an unacceptable performance profile.
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> There is also method to re-export as an NFS share to enable NFS clients
> access to data stored on Lustre, an example use case is when client OS does
> not support Lustre but does support NFS.
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> *From: *lustre-discuss <lustre-discuss-bounces at lists.lustre.org> on
> behalf of Nick dan via lustre-discuss <lustre-discuss at lists.lustre.org>
> *Reply-To: *Nick dan <nickdan2999 at gmail.com>
> *Date: *Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 2:04 PM
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> *Subject: *[lustre-discuss] Lustre kernel space or user space
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> Hi
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> I had a few questions.
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> 1. Is lustre storage and client mounted in kernel space or user space?
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> 2. Can lustre be mounted with fuse? What is the use of mounting lustre
> with fuse?
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> Thanks and regards,
>
> Nick
>
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