Re: glusterfs

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 04:38:17PM -0700, Brook Milligan wrote:
> Has anyone played with glusterfs on NetBSD boxes?  I'm trying it out
> on a 5.1 machine and both gluster and glusterfsd seem to run the CPUs
> flat out even when nothing is going on.  Also, although mount reports
> success, df hangs and the filesystem cannot be unmounted.  So I'm
> curious if anyone has had success or has ideas on how to set this up.
> By the way, I've never used glusterfs before so I'm learning that
> along the way, also.

I've been playing with it and found some bugs that have been fixed
(like the 100% CPU problem you're seeing). You need:
- a very recent netbsd-5 (netbsd-5-1 doens't have the needed fixes)
- glusterfs and perfuse from a very recent pkgsrc-HEAD
  (pkgsrc-2011Q3 doesn't have the fixes)

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
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