[Ocfs2-users] Upgrading ocfs2 when applying kernel patches.

[Sunil Mushran]

Or we could provide 1.2.4 for 2.6.9-55. If you still have this
issue, we could always do that. Let me know.

mwoods at fnal.gov wrote:
> I am in the middle of rolling RHEL 4 update 5 ( 2.6.9-55) through my
> servers. We use a development, QA, and production rollout.
>
> Unfortunately I have ocfs members in each of these groups that need to
> share filesystems.
> The network compatibility issues between ocfs2 tools 1.2.4 and 1.2.5 are
> causing the members to not be able to operate with ocfs.
> Hence this breaks my systems or causes me to upgraded at a minumum OCFS on
> all my servers at the same Time once a new kernel starts to be rolled out.
> Can these incompatible version changes be kept to a minimum and / or can
> the previous tools version be compiled for the last kernel version.( ie
> 1.2.4 stopped at kernel 2.6.9.42) so to use 2.6.9-55 I needed to move to
> 1.2.5.
>
> How does anyone else manage this. The current system makes it difficult to
> use this in a production environment.
>
> Thanks for any assistance you can provide
>
>
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