[Ocfs-users] ocfs-2.4.21-EL-smp-1.0.9-9.i686.rpm does not workwith RHEL 3errata kernel

[Wim Coekaerts]

yeah the patch is generic, also for odirect on nfs *rhel3)

just happens to work for all 

On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 10:27:51AM -0000, Kevin Miller wrote:
> >also - for async io ;  
> >p2448994_9204_LINUX.zip is the patch to apply for oracle 
> >(this is metalink ARU patch number).
> 
> Wim,
> 
> The patch description on Metalink says:
> 
> 	DIRECT IO SUPPORT ON EXT2 FILESYSTEM
> 
> Which wasn't quite what I was expecting.
> 
> Kevin
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wim Coekaerts [mailto:wim.coekaerts at oracle.com] 
> Sent: 25 November 2003 03:23
> To: Brian M. Diehl
> Cc: ocfs-users at oss.oracle.com
> Subject: Re: [Ocfs-users] ocfs-2.4.21-EL-smp-1.0.9-9.i686.rpm does not
> workwith RHEL 3errata kernel
> 
> yes Manish figured out that it's a bug in rhel3 insmod. we asked red hat
> to update modutils 
> in the meantime you could change load_ocfs to do a insmod -f
> that shoudl work, the actual ABI has not changed it's just insmod that
> fails the check
> 
> look for INSMOD="$INSMOD $MODULE"
> and just change it to
> INSMOD="$INSMOD -f $MODULE"
> 
> also - for async io ;  p2448994_9204_LINUX.zip is the patch to apply for
> oracle (this is metalink ARU patch number). after addign the patch and
> relinking oraclewith  async_on, add 
> filesystemio_options="SetAll" to init.ora
> 
> 
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 05:15:44PM -0500, Brian M. Diehl wrote:
> > From: John Smiley [mailto:pro_oracle at yahoo.com] 
> > Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 5:07 PM
> > To: Wim Coekaerts
> > Cc: ocfs-devel at oss.oracle.com; ocfs-users at oss.oracle.com
> > Subject: [Ocfs-users] ocfs-2.4.21-EL-smp-1.0.9-9.i686.rpm does not
> work
> > with RHEL 3errata kernel
> > 
> > 
> > Wim,
> > 
> > ocfs-2.4.21-EL-smp-1.0.9-9.i686.rpm does not install
> > when the errata kernel (2.4.21-4.0.1) is installed in
> > RHEL 3.  It complains that the kernel version and the
> > version ocfs was compiled with are incompatible.
> > 
> > I also tried downloading and compiling the
> > ocfs-1.0.9-11 source and encountered syntax errors
> > during the compilation.  The same source compiled fine
> > under RHAS 2.1.
> > 
> > I don't have examples of the errors handy as I write
> > this, but can get them for you if necessary.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > John Smiley
> > Sr. Database Architect
> > Sprint Corporation
> > 
> > --------------------------
> > I too am experincing this problem...would it be wise to go after
> RedHat?
> > Or does anyone have an idea?
> > 
> > TIA!
> > 
> > --
> > Brian M. Diehl
> > Network Admin
> > A-1 Limousine Inc.
> > 609-919-2019
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