Re: Ceph iSCSI is a prank?

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On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 7:53 AM, Massimiliano Cuttini <max@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I was building ceph in order to use with iSCSI.
> But I just see from the docs that need:
>
> CentOS 7.5
> (which is not available yet, it's still at 7.4)
> https://wiki.centos.org/Download
>
> Kernel 4.17
> (which is not available yet, it is still at 4.15.7)
> https://www.kernel.org/

The necessary kernel changes actually are included as part of 4.16-rc1
which is available now. We also offer a pre-built test kernel with the
necessary fixes here [1].

> So I guess, there is no ufficial support and this is just a bad prank.
>
> Ceph is ready to be used with S3 since many years.
> But need the kernel of the next century to works with such an old technology
> like iSCSI.
> So sad.

Unfortunately, kernel vs userspace have very different development
timelines.We have no interest in maintaining out-of-tree patchsets to
the kernel.

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[1] https://shaman.ceph.com/repos/kernel/ceph-iscsi-test/

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Jason
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