[Gluster-devel] NetBSD support, FUSE

Gordan Bobic gordan at bobich.net
Fri Jul 23 12:38:18 UTC 2010


Emmanuel,

IIRC, libfuse was dropped with glfs v3.x for performance reasons. Last
version that works through libfuse was v2.x branch.

Gordan

On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 13:59 +0200, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I gave a try to glusterfs on NetBSD. That produced a few patches (see below),
> and the server seems fine. The client is another story, though.
> 
> NetBSD has a library-level FUSE API, but not a kernel-level API. The library
> remaps FUSE to NetBSD's native FUSE equivalent (PUFFS).
> 
> After a tour in the code, it seems glusterfs just open /dev/fuse and work on
> that, so it will not work. Anyone can confirm there is no support for
> library-level FUSE?

[patches]





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