[Ocfs2-users] OCFS2 performance - disk random access time problem

Tao Ma tao.ma at oracle.com
Wed Jun 2 05:17:41 PDT 2010


Proskurin Kirill wrote:
> On 02/06/10 13:26, Tao Ma wrote:
>   
>>> Thank you for reply!
>>> It is enough to update kernel or tools need to be updated too?
>>>       
>> If you only want to use the old formatted volume, updating kernel is
>> enough. But if you want to use some new features we added, better update
>> ocfs2-tools also.
>>     
>
> If im understand right - you bind tools release to kernel release.
> For 2.6.32 kernel which tools are preferred?
>   
No we don't bind actually. We do have a 1.2 vs. 1.4 for the enterprise 
kernel.
For the mainline kernel, we don't have this limitation.
So using the latest source code from ocfs2-tools is ok, or if you want 
to use the
built rpm, use 1.4.* since it is almost the latest.

Regards,
Tao




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