Thank you, Patrick, I appreciate the clarification. I wasn't sure what "patchess" really meant in this context.
Cheers, megan On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 9:19 AM, Patrick Farrell <[email protected]> wrote: > No, patchless refers to not needing a patched version of the kernel > itself. You'll still need the Lustre client bits you noted installed (and > they will need to be built for your particular kernel version). Also, the > ability to use patchless clients doesn't depend on ZFS vs ldiskfs on your > servers, it will work either way. > > - Patrick > ________________________________________ > From: lustre-discuss [[email protected]] on behalf > of Ms. Megan Larko [[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 10:31 PM > To: Lustre User Discussion Mailing List > Subject: [lustre-discuss] patchless Lustre client on ZFS > > Greetings, > > I have been reading that if the Lustre 2.6 server is built on ZFS then a > patchless client may be used. So am I understanding correctly that a > Lustre 2.6 server on ZFS may have a client successfully mount without the > lustre-client and lustre-client-module packages installed? > > TIA for the clarification. > Cheers, > megan >
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