Re: [lustre-devel] [PATCH] staging: lustre: delete the filesystem from the tree.

From: Doug Oucharek
Date: Fri Jun 01 2018 - 14:35:06 EST


Would it makes sense to land LNet and LNDs on their own first? Get the networking house in order first before layering on the file system?

Doug

> On Jun 1, 2018, at 11:20 AM, Andreas Dilger <adilger@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Jun 1, 2018, at 7:41 AM, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> Thanks,
>>
>> all that churn without much visible progress to a mergeable codebase
>> was really ennoying.
>>
>> I'd recommend if people want to merge lustre they start with a managable
>> subset first, e.g. the fs client code with simple IP-only networking.
>
> Adding or removing the IB networking makes basically no difference to the
> code size. This would also make the client much less useful, since a large
> number of sites use Lustre with IB networks.
>
> Cheers, Andreas
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