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Currently, ''liblustre'' is still under development and only works on linux (i386 & x86_64, not tested on ia64). ...'' ''liblustre'' is not required or even recommended for running Lustre on Linux. Most users will not use ''liblustre''. Instead, you should use the Lustre

# resolving (dentry in linux) # attributes (inode in linux)

...://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid1640183659?bctid=8899392001 '''Linux HPC Software Stack''']||Sun Systems Engineer Larry McIntosh provides an ove ...been addressed. The same paper is also [http://linuxclustersinstitute.org/Linux-HPC-Revolution/Archive/PDF05/17-Oberg_M.pdf available at the CU site.] / Un

Each backend OST file system is restricted to a maximum of 8 TB on Linux 2.6 (imposed by ''ext3''). ...1 MB buffers do not get unnecessarily broken up by lower kernel layers. In Linux 2.4, modifications were required to the SCSI layer, block devices, and the

* '''Send kernel crash dumps and kernel messages to a remote system.''' Linux provides various tools, such as netdump or netconsole, to capture crash dum

...ins> describes how to build and install Lustre on a machine running Debian Linux.

Yes. Any native Lustre client (running Linux today, by definition) can export a volume using NFS or Samba. Some people h Yes. You can use any Linux block device as storage for a backend Lustre server file system, including

* Includes client support for OEL 5, RHEL 5, SLES 10 and 11, Scientific Linux (new), and Fedora 11 2.6.30 (new) ...lavors of RHEL 4 or SLES 9. Lustre 1.8.1 and later versions do not support Linux vanilla kernel 2.6.22.14.

Yes, for example to get around the Linux 2.6 maximum 8 TB partition size. Although Lustre will aggregate multiple OS ...rried ''ext3'' substantially forward, and it is now competitive with other Linux file systems. Most of the changes made to ''ext3'' for improving Lustre pe

...ustre code will be required, while for others, a good understanding of the Linux kernel and how Lustre interfaces with it is needed.

A number of Linux™ kernels offer software RAID support, by which the kernel Linux, as well as to monitor the arrays while they are running. To create a RAID

[[Media:LUG08-Linux_HPC_Software_Stack.pdf|Linux HPC Software Stack Slides]] and [http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1

to the ''/etc/modprobe.conf'' file. The ''modprobe.conf'' file is a Linux file that specifies which parts of the kernel are loaded.

The ''strace'' utility provided with the Linux distribution enables a system call to be traced by intercepting all the sys

Linux is the only fully supported target at this time. Code exists

|colspan=2|'''Questions:'''|| This is traditional Linux behaviour. Do we want to reproduce it?

...odifiability || developer || libcfs/build || first targets are Solaris and Linux, but it's likely there will be more platforms

...ed on the server and in client caches. (Currently implemented by Lustre on Linux)

InterMezzo and Lustre use a Linux namespace module implemented by the author to provide the of the global namespaces in Linux environments building on local filesystems, NFS, InterMezzo,

In Linux, RAID5 handles all incoming requests by small units called '''stripes'''.