[Gluster-devel] how about 1.3.8 and fuse-2.7.2-glfs7 ?

[Marian Marinov]

OK, then why don't you recompile FUSE with my patch?
  http://hydra.azilian.net/patches/fuse-2.7.2-glfs7.patch

Marian

On Thursday 03 January 2008 13:16:49 Gareth Bult wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The real problem for me was 1.3.7 bounces like a rubber ball. (machine
> lock-up under intensive write)
>
> (incidentally the versioning indicates the fuse patches are against 2.7.2
> as opposed to 2.7.0) (raw fuse-2.7.2 causes me problems)
>
> glfs7 / gluster TLA is stable for me, however there are one or two
> *CRITICAL* bugs which you really need to be aware of if you're going to try
> using it. The main issue being that all machines using AFR should use the
> same node as a mount point otherwise things will break horribly in the
> event of breakages / self-heals. (some people may not consider this
> critical, however if you have heart problems I can assure you it is .. ;-) 
> )
>
> See bug # 21918 (and you may want to be aware of 21917/16 if the system
> seems like it's doing more IO than it should)
>
> Gareth.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Amar S. Tumballi" <amar at zresearch.com>
> To: "Sascha Ottolski" <ottolski at web.de>
> Cc: "gluster-devel" <gluster-devel at nongnu.org>
> Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2008 11:03:39 AM (GMT) Europe/London
> Subject: Re: [Gluster-devel] how about 1.3.8 and fuse-2.7.2-glfs7 ?
>
> Hi,
>  Yes, we, from the dev team, recommend latest tla as it has much more
> features than 1.3.7 release, and has lot of bug fixes. We are in the
> process of making 1.3.8, but little more coding is pending for that (which
> we hope to finish within another week or so). So, your wait is going to be
> over.
>
> About, glfs7 for fuse-2.7.2, its not in official repo yet. Should be
> available with 1.3.8 tarball soon.
>
> Regards,
> Amar
>
> On Jan 3, 2008 4:18 PM, Sascha Ottolski <ottolski at web.de> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've seen talks about patches for fuse-2.7.2, and it appears as if the
> > current
> > tla is much more recommended than 1.3.7. I think it would be nice if
> > tarballs
> > of this would be offered (and awesome if lmello could update the debian
> > packages :-))
> >
> > I would also volunteer to create the deb packages, although I'm pretty
> > new to
> > that business...
> >
> >
> > Cheers, Sascha
> >
> >
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