Re: alpha version of user area tools for 2.6

David-
  The backwards compatiability is excellent. I had thought about it
but did not think of a good way to do it. Shouldbe fun to start
testing.

Evan



On 4/18/06, David Santo Orcero <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
>   Hello!
>
>
>    Here is an alpha version of user area tools for 2.6.
>
> http://www.orcero.org/irbis/openmosix/userland.html
>
>   THIS VERSION IS INTEED TO 2.6 DEVELOPERS. IF YOU USE 2.4 KERNELS, PLEASE
> STAY WITH THE OFFICIAL that can be downloaded from oM official site.
>
>   This version is intended to take feedback of the oM developers.
>
>   I am working on this version, and I will continue working on it, so do
> not worry if there is some things does not work.
>
>   The philosophy has been to take an old, stable version of userland tools
> and to modify the moslib library to allow a transparent migration to 2.4
> clusters to 2.6 clusters in the future, and to allow to the cluster
> sysadms to use their administration scripts on new 2.6 clusters.
>
>   The most of the documentation, the scripts and the know-how will stay
> similar.
>
>   I do know that 2.4 clusters will stay a long time; that is why I think
> that compatibility is important. This will allow developers, system
> administrators and documentators not to maintain two differents code
> lines.
>
>   If your patch/feature is not included in these tools, do not worry (yet),
> because this means nothing. As far as the basic functionality works, the
> patchs will be added.
>
>   The development will continue slow (I am making this on my little free
> time); but at a constant rithm. It is expected to have all working (with
> node registering, cluster management and migration) for summer.
>
>
>   Yours:
>
> David Santo Orcero
>
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>      David Santo Orcero
> http://www.orcero.org/irbis
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