<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Oct 7, 2017 at 6:39 PM, Patrick Farrell <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:paf@cray.com" target="_blank">paf@cray.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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In general, yes, and if the kernel versions match, then almost certainly specifically too. I’ve certainly done it on a Fedora box in the past.<br></div></blockquote><div>The vanilla kernel client worked well in our short tests of kernel 4.12, sadly due to some other limitations (dark look in direction of some closed source products) we probably need kernel 4.4 which will mean building from the Lustre source but the future is bright :)<br><br></div><div>In general clients can probably be built on any kernel that you can build Lustre against, the server is (was - patchless server?) the difficult part, we have been running Debian Lustre 2.8 clients with kernel 4.2 for over a year now.<br></div><div>(Before that Lustre 2.5 on kernel 3.x and 2.7 on kernel 3.x don't remember exact numbers but was >= 3.10)<br><br></div><div>Best regards,<br></div><div>Eli<br><br></div><div>As a side question:<br></div><div>Is there any place where I can follow the status of vanilla kernel Lustre?<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
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<div id="m_7946000581317109297m_3868371159135827892divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font style="font-size:11pt" face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> lustre-discuss <<a href="mailto:lustre-discuss-bounces@lists.lustre.org" target="_blank">lustre-discuss-bounces@lists.<wbr>lustre.org</a>> on behalf of Michael Watters <<a href="mailto:wattersm@watters.ws" target="_blank">wattersm@watters.ws</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, October 7, 2017 8:50:12 AM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [lustre-discuss] FW: Lustre 2.10.1 released</font>
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<div class="m_7946000581317109297m_3868371159135827892moz-cite-prefix">On 10/3/17 3:30 AM, Jones, Peter A wrote:<br>
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<div>On 2017-10-02, 11:16 PM, "Jones, Peter A" <<a href="mailto:peter.a.jones@intel.com" target="_blank">peter.a.jones@intel.com</a>> wrote:</div>
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Does this mean that lustre 2.10 will build on Fedora hosts? I'd love to be able to natively mount Lustre file systems on my workstation without having to use NFS.<br>
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