[ofa-general] NFS-RDMA (OFED1.4) with standard distributions ?

[Jeff Becker]

Ciesielski, Frederic (EMEA HPC&OSLO CC) wrote:
> Is there any chance that the new NFS-RDMA features coming with OFED 
> 1.4 work with standard and current distributions, like RHEL5, SLES10 ?
Not yet, but I'm working on it. I intend for NFSRDMA to work on 2.6.27 
and 2.6.26 for OFED 1.4. The RHEL5 and SLES10 backports will likely be 
done for OFED 1.4.1. Thanks.

-jeff

> Did anybody test this, or would pretend it is supposed to work ?
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> I mean without building a 2.6.27 or equivalent kernel on top of it, 
> keeping almost full support from the vendors.
>  
> Enhanced kernel modules may not be sufficient to work around the 
> limitations of old kernels...
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