Re: news on evms develop?

"Changju Gao" <[email protected]> Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:54:45 -0600
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I also have several other patches, fixing problems like, evms_gather_info =
writes temporary files to CWD (ie problems for read-only directories) and =
ECE timeout is not tunable.=20
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I will roll them into one patch and post here later.=20
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Regards,
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Changju Gao

>>> "Changju Gao" <[email protected]> 8/28/2008 12:06 PM >>>
No, they don't. It's my understanding that the extra parameters were =
ignored prior to 2.6.19.=20
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Regards,
=20
Changju Gao
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>>> Steve Dobbelstein <[email protected]> 8/28/2008 10:58 AM >>>

"Changju Gao" <[email protected]> wrote on 08/28/2008 10:38:37 AM:

> That's great news.=20
> =20
> 2.6.19+ kernel device mapper requires exactly 4 parameters. EVMS=20
> Snapshot provides some extra parameters. The attached patch fixes=20
> the problem.=20

Do kernels prior to 2.6.19 require six parameters?  If so, the number of =
parameters needs to be made conditional on the kernel version, since there =
are plenty of systems out there running kernels prior to 2.6.19, e.g., =
RHEL 5.2 and SLES 10 SP2.

Steve D.

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<DIV>I also have several other patches, fixing problems like, evms_gather_i=
nfo writes temporary files to CWD (ie problems for read-only directories) =
and&nbsp;ECE&nbsp;timeout is not tunable. </DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>I will roll them into one patch and post here later. </DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>Regards,</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>Changju Gao<BR><BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; "Changju Gao" &lt;[email protected]&gt; =
8/28/2008 12:06 PM &gt;&gt;&gt;<BR></DIV>
<DIV>No, they don't. It's my understanding that the extra parameters were =
ignored prior to 2.6.19. </DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>Regards,</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>Changju Gao</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>&gt;&gt;&gt; Steve Dobbelstein &lt;[email protected]&gt; 8/28/2008 =
10:58 AM &gt;&gt;&gt;<BR></DIV>
<P><TT>"Changju Gao" &lt;[email protected]&gt; wrote on 08/28/2008 10:38:37 =
AM:<BR><BR>&gt; That's great news. </TT><BR><TT>&gt; &nbsp;</TT><BR><TT>&gt=
; 2.6.19+ kernel device mapper requires exactly 4 parameters. EVMS =
<BR>&gt; Snapshot provides some extra parameters. The attached patch fixes =
<BR>&gt; the problem. </TT><BR><BR><TT>Do kernels prior to 2.6.19 require =
six parameters? &nbsp;If so, the number of parameters needs to be made =
conditional on the kernel version, since there are plenty of systems out =
there running kernels prior to 2.6.19, e.g., RHEL 5.2 and SLES 10 =
SP2.</TT><BR><BR><TT>Steve D.</TT></P></BODY></HTML>

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