[Lustre-discuss] liblustre sanity test

2012-02-05 Thread Jack David
Hi All, I am using the following guide to understand how liblustre works. http://wiki.lustre.org/index.php/LibLustre_How-To_Guide But, I am not able to run the "sanity" test. The reason may be that I am not passing the correct "profile_name" file while running the test. I have created two direc

Re: [Lustre-discuss] liblustre sanity test

2012-02-06 Thread Jack David
On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 11:52 PM, wangdi wrote: > On 02/06/2012 03:50 AM, Jack David wrote: >> >> On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 1:20 PM, wangdi  wrote: >>> >>> On 02/05/2012 11:26 PM, Jack David wrote: >>>> >>>> On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 12:42 PM,

[Lustre-discuss] obdidx mapping

2012-02-07 Thread Jack David
Hi All, I used the "lfs getstripe" command to get the stripe info for a particular on the lustre client. Now I need to get the mapping between the "obdidx" and the corresponding IP address for the respective OSS. Is there any entry created in the procfs which I can use to get the IP address infor

Re: [Lustre-discuss] obdidx mapping

2012-02-07 Thread Jack David
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[Lustre-discuss] "obdidx" ordering in "lfs getstripe"

2012-02-09 Thread Jack David
Hi All, In the output of "lsf getstripe | ", the obdidx denotes the OST index (I assume). Consider the following output: lmm_stripe_count: 2 lmm_stripe_size:1048576 lmm_stripe_offset: 1 obdidx objid objidgroup 1 2

Re: [Lustre-discuss] "obdidx" ordering in "lfs getstripe"

2012-02-13 Thread Jack David
On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 8:18 PM, Andreas Dilger wrote: > On 2012-02-09, at 6:20 AM, Jack David wrote: >> In the output of "lsf getstripe | ", the obdidx >> denotes the OST index (I assume). >> >> Consider the following output: >> >> lmm

Re: [Lustre-discuss] "obdidx" ordering in "lfs getstripe"

2012-02-14 Thread Jack David
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 6:57 PM, Kevin Van Maren wrote: > On Feb 14, 2012, at 12:13 AM, Jack David wrote: > >> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 8:18 PM, Andreas Dilger wrote: >>> On 2012-02-09, at 6:20 AM, Jack David wrote: >>>> In the output of "lsf getstripe | &q

[Lustre-discuss] compiling lustre against custom kernel

2012-02-14 Thread Jack David
Hi All, I have gone through the following page (on walk-thru for compiling lustre): http://wiki.whamcloud.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=8126821 and found that lustre can be compiled on RedHat kernels. Is there any option which allows to compile the lustre code with vanilla kernel? Thanks --

[Lustre-discuss] Lustre client and OST on same machine

2012-02-15 Thread Jack David
Hi All, I have a small lustre setup having 1 MDS, 2 OSS and all of the three machine also have lustre client mounted. Once the lustre client knows about the stripe information of a file, will it directly communicate to OSS? If yes, is there any optimization possible if lustre client learns that th

Re: [Lustre-discuss] Lustre client and OST on same machine

2012-02-15 Thread Jack David
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Peter Grandi wrote: >> I have a small lustre setup having 1 MDS, 2 OSS and all of the >> three machine also have lustre client mounted. > > Note that running the Lustre client on a Lustre server is not > recommnended because there can be a resource deadlock between

[Lustre-discuss] Debugging Lustre Client

2012-02-16 Thread Jack David
Hi All, I want to print the tracing information on the lustre client. I tried enabling the debugging information using sysctl -w lnet.printk=-1 And then I am using lctl debug_kernel to print the debugging log into a file. I am mainly interested in the traces of LLITE and OSC. But I managed t

[Lustre-discuss] Printing the data in OST code

2012-02-21 Thread Jack David
Hi All, I am trying to analyze the OSC-OST communication by putting some prints in the code. Basically I want to print the data that is sent by OSC and received by OST. But I am not able to print the correct, may be because of I am not printing the correct buffers. Please correct me in the followi

Re: [Lustre-discuss] Printing the data in OST code

2012-02-21 Thread Jack David
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 8:13 PM, Jack David wrote: > Hi All, > > I am trying to analyze the OSC-OST communication by putting some > prints in the code. Basically I want to print the data that is sent by > OSC and received by OST. But I am not able to print the correct, may >

Re: [Lustre-discuss] Printing the data in OST code

2012-02-22 Thread Jack David
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Jack David wrote: > On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 8:13 PM, Jack David wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I am trying to analyze the OSC-OST communication by putting some >> prints in the code. Basically I want to print the data that is sent by >>