On Fri, Apr 12 2013, Jens Axboe wrote: > 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. There was a missing one-liner in gclient.c. There's no zlib usage in there, it's all in the generic client/server code in server.c and client.c. It compiles and works fine with that one-liner. http://git.kernel.dk/?p=fio.git;a=commit;h=aa79e6aa308868fef1437fd6783cdd354a6e9bdb -- 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
