Re: [Xen-users] cluster filesystems

[Brock Edward Palen <brockp@xxxxxxxxx>]

Philipp Jäggi wrote:
> Hello Brock
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> I did a lot of case studies with clustered filesystems 1,5 years ago 
> and I found out then, that the only usable and free clustered 
> filesystem that exists for linux is ocfs2. All the rest isn't cost 
> free or s...
The ocfs2 website says that ocfs2 was pushed into the main line 2.6.16 
did this happen?  and if so has anyone tried kernel.org ocfs2 with xen?  
This would make my upgrade to 3 much faster :)
Brock
> I've you have the monney, go for veritas.
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> bye Philipp
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> *"Christopher G. Stach II" <cgs@xxxxxxxxx>*
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> Brock Palen wrote:
> > Im curious as to what shared filesystems people have been using for
> > domU's I know you can use NFS but i would hardly call that a robust
> > shared filesystem,  I come from HPC ware we like performacnce more than
> > reliablity (PVFS2)  What shared filesystems have you used and how have
> > you liked them,  or how much work was it to use them as the / drive on
> > domU's,   (intersted in migration) Luster, GFS, GPFS, etc?
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> I use GFS on changeset 9029, but it craps out all of the time.  I get a
> lot of soft lockups in the GFS and CMAN drivers, unsynchrnoized GFS
> partitions, etc.  I'm hoping that all of the bugs fixed in 3.0.2 will
> make things more stable.  (If not, it's bug report time.)  Even though I
> would like to use it as the root partition for all of the VMs, I don't.
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> I also use NFS on a Xen 2 setup.  That one works fine, but the
> performance is awful.
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