Gentoo Archives: gentoo-cluster

From: Joel Martin <kanaka@g.o>
To: Bryan Green <bgreen@××××××××.gov>
Cc: gentoo-cluster@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-cluster] lustre ebuilds
Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2006 03:12:42
Message-Id: 20060901031159.GB20853@martintribe.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-cluster] lustre ebuilds by Bryan Green
1 Bryan Green wrote: [Thu Aug 31 2006, 09:02:40PM EDT]
2 > I'm looking at the kernel config right now.
3 > Is it dangerous to change some of the kernel config options?
4 > Are there specific options that the lustre patches depend on?
5 > For example, since I'll be running this on a box with interactive graphics, I'd like to
6 > change the Preemption Model to "Preemptible Kernel".
7
8 I think most options are just defaults that we went with and they
9 should be safe to change. However, the preemption model might be more
10 critical. I'll forward your questions on to our main Lustre guy here
11 and see what he thinks. Actually I'll also try and convince him to
12 join this list since there will probably be more frequent discussions
13 of Lustre on the list in the future.
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16 Joel Martin (kanaka)