[Gluster-users] new to gluster, is this possible?

[Joe Julian]

No. readdirplus is not in fuse 2.9.2. It was added with commit 
f448ac69d1791f4b5c1ce2771624e261cb1797b4 on 2013-01-04. Fuse 2.9.2 was 
tagged on 2012-10-01 (commit ad38195a88c80d73cb46507851ebb870f3bd588d).

On 10/7/2013 8:01 AM, Jeff McKeon wrote:
> On 2013-10-07 10:52, Jeff McKeon wrote:
>> On 2013-10-07 10:44, John Mark Walker wrote:
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> One thing to be aware of - which kernel version you're using and 
>>>> the fuse
>>>> module included in it. If it supports readdirplus on Fuse, the 
>>>> performance
>>>> increases quite a bit on read-heavy workloads:
>>>>
>>>> http://lwn.net/Articles/532705/
>>>>
>>>> I don't know if CentOS 6.4 has it backported or not, but 6.5 will. 
>>>> Likewise,
>>>> recent versions of Ubuntu and Fedora with kernel version 3.8+ will 
>>>> have it.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Reading further, it appears that CentOS/EL/RHEL 6.x have supported
>>> this since last November:
>>>
>>> http://zid-lux1.uibk.ac.at/linux/rpm2html/centos/6/centosplus/x86_64/Packages/kernel-devel-2.6.32-358.2.1.el6.centos.plus.x86_64.html 
>>>
>>>
>>> -JM
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>>
>> John,
>>
>> thanks for the reply.. the only problem is, my servers aren't CentOS
>> they're OpenSUSE....
>>
>> I'll have to look into fuse (this is something new to me) and it's
>> kernel version on OpenSUSE.
>
> at a quick look it appears the fuse version for OpenSUSE 12.3 is 2.9.2
>