[Ocfs2-users] OCFS2 Upgrade

[Sunil Mushran]

I would suggest sp4. But "worth" is always relative. You can
make your own evaluation by reviewing the list of bugs fixed
as documented in the ocfs2 news page.

Karim Alkhayer wrote:
> Sunil,
>
> The latest kernel with the SP3 release is 2.6.5-7.283. It ships with OCFS2
> 1.2.3. is it worth upgrading from 1.2.1 or do you suggest upgrading to SP4
> right away? RAC and Data Guard on 10.1.0.5 will be involved
>
> Thanks,
> Karim
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sunil Mushran [mailto:sunil.mushran at oracle.com] 
> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 7:49 PM
> To: Karim Alkhayer
> Cc: ocfs2-users at oss.oracle.com
> Subject: Re: [Ocfs2-users] OCFS2 Upgrade
>
> That's sles9 sp3. Would recommend you upgrade to
> sles9 sp4 and get the latest kernel. That will get you
> ocfs2 1.2.9.
>
> However, if you wish the upgrade to ocfs2 1.4, then you
> will have to upgrade your os to sles10 sp2.
>
> ocfs2 comes bundled with sles. For more, refer to the
> faq or 1.4 user's guide.
>
> Sunil
>
> Karim Alkhayer wrote:
>   
>> Hello All,
>>
>>  
>>
>> What is the latest OCFS2 version we can upgrade to, and what are the 
>> options?
>>
>>  
>>
>> Current OCFS2 version is1.2.1
>>
>> Current OCFS2 components:
>> ocfs2-tools-1.1.4-0.5
>> ocfs2console-1.1.4-0.5
>>
>> Current OS:
>> # uname -r
>> Kernel 2.6.5-7.257-default
>>
>> # cat /etc/SuSE-release
>> SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 (ia64)
>> VERSION = 9
>> PATCHLEVEL = 3
>>
>> Thanks and regards,
>>
>> Karim
>>
>>  
>>
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