[Ocfs2-users] Current state: OCFS2 kernel supported

[Sunil Mushran]

No.

Randy Ramsdell wrote:
> Sunil Mushran wrote:
>> What do you mean by current version? OCFS2 is part of the
>> mainline kernel. Use the one shipped with the kernel you are
>> using.
>>
> Current ocfs2 version would mean the current stable version which  is 
> version 1.2.7.  We are using kernel 2.6.16.13. You do know that the 
> ocfs2 version that this kernel ships with is broken and completely 
> outdated?
> Why are you answering a question I did not even ask?
>
>> If by current version you mean 1.2, then no, it does not build
>> against an arbitrary kernel. It builds against specific kernels
>> as intended.
>>
>> opensuse ships with ocfs2. Better if you use a newer kernel 2.6.22.
>>
>
> I know that opensuse ships with ocfs2 and that it is in the mainline 
> kernel, but I didn't ask that. I asked if the current version of 
> ocfs2(1.2.7) source would build against opensuse's 2.6.16.13 or 
> 2.6.22.13  kernel. Anyone?
>
>
>
>>
>> Randy Ramsdell wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> We are looking at Ocfs2 again and I would like to know a few things 
>>> first.
>>>
>>> * Does the current version compile from source on an arbitrary kernel?
>>> * If I am able to compile ocfs2, what do you think about using 
>>> either kernel 2.6.16.13 or 2.6.22.13 (opensuse kernels )?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Randy Ramsdell
>>> Unix System Administrator
>>>
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