On Fri, Apr 12 2013, Gavin Martin wrote: > On 12 April 2013 12:13, Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 12 2013, Jens Axboe wrote: > >> But sounds like it would be a good idea to turn zlib into a soft > >> requirement. > > > > The below does that, I have committed it. Please test. > > > > > > diff --git a/client.c b/client.c > > index eb695ff..13e84f6 100644 > > --- a/client.c > > +++ b/client.c > > Hi Jens, > > Tested the above (with ./configure) and it does work now without the > zlib-devel package installed. Don't you need that if the > --enable-gfio argument is used? Just as a quick test I ran > ./configure --enable-gfio, and it didn't fail because of not finding > zlib? > > Sorry to be a pain, I'm not sure if it was just my install or if > others would have the same problem? gfio should still work fine. It's only use for the io log transfers for gfio, and that will now go out without compression if both ends don't have zlib support. -- Jens Axboe -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe fio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
