On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 1:49 PM, Alphe Salas Michels <asalas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello sage, > I followed your lead and went a bit further in my source code reading and I > notice serveral problems: > first most of the id use in ceph osd_clients, mds_clients, mon_client use > the data type u64 which will be a problem > as most of the windows in use are windows XP or Windows server 2003 in 32 > bits. As they are used for id tag for > things like snapshot pages (if I understand well) that can be a problem for > a port no? > > What I read so far was > mount.ceph files > kernel/fs/ceph files which contains the mds_client files > and the kernel ioctl interface ... > include / linux / ceph files which > integrates libcephfs.h. and all the needed files > > there is three clients, there is auth.h a messenger, a msgpool, buffer, > rados that depends on msgr that include in every aspect of the messages > formation one or more __le64 message. > > I m far from understanding the whole code and the interactions betwin all > the files and which we can skip and which we can keep. > > how can we translate those data type into 32bit in order for ceph cluster to > understand them and ceph-windows-client to transmit them? It is possible to define 64 bit variables on 32 bit architectures. The compiler handles it for you. Yehuda -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
