On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 09:25:31 -0800
Roland Dreier <rdre...@cisco.com> wrote:

> 
>  > > I agree.  If setting QoS requires a kernel patch for each application, I
>  > > think we've messed up QoS somehow.  There needs to be a way to control
>  > > QoS via configuration, rather than rebuilding.
>  > 
>  >   Right, it's possible via configuration only, but you then cannot separate
>  > the different Lustre traffics (MDS and OSS for example).
> 
> I guess I don't know enough about Lustre to know why this would be so.
> How does creating a new port space for Lustre help with this?  Why can't
> one do the same thing in one of the existing port spaces?

  Well, without a specific port space, the default for Lustre is to use the
TCP port space so you cannot distinguish Lustre traffic from other traffic using
that same port space.

  Sebastien.
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