[Gluster-devel] Glusterfs and Xen

Amar S. Tumballi amar at zresearch.com
Tue May 27 23:35:34 UTC 2008


Hi Nathan,
 We will soon get back to you on this issue.

Regards,
Amar

On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 8:48 PM, <nathan at robotics.net> wrote:

>
> I am running glusterfs-1.3.9 on Centos 5.1. The gluster setup is simple AFR
> between two boxes and xen is using tap:aio. When I start a domu and watch
> the console it dies at:
>
> Loading ext3.ko module
> Loading xenblk.ko module
> Registering block device major 202
>  xvda:Scanning and configuring dmraid supported devices
> Creating root device.
>
> When I move the file off gluster it boots normally:
>
> Loading ext3.ko module
> Loading xenblk.ko module
> Registering block device major 202
>  xvda: xvda1 xvda2
> Scanning and configuring dmraid supported devices
> Creating root device.
> Mounting root filesystem.
> kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 seconds
> EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
> Setting up other filesystems.
> Setting up new root fs
> { and so on to a good boot }
>
> I had some problmes with mounting loop file on gluster and found the -d
> disable in the list archives. I tried that and now I can mount loop files,
> but I still can't get a domu to book on glusterfs. Any ideas?
>
> -Nathan
>
>
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Amar Tumballi
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