[Gluster-devel] glusterfs as root filesystem

[Anand Avati]

>
>
> the GlusterFS client works over FUSE, and FUSE doesn't support mmap yet.
> That means you can't load libraries (.so) from FUSE filesystems. Witch
> takes
> to no GlusterFS root filesystems.


Fuse does not support mmap() for O_RDWR mode alone. for loading .so mmap is
done as O_RDONLY which works fine. Some users have tested glusterfs as root
before with some success.

avati

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