On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 8:31 PM, Bharata B Rao <bharata.rao@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Avati, > > I am trying to boot QEMU with GlusterFS backend in RPC bypass mode. I > am using a custom volume file that just has storage/posix xlator. > Currently there is no way in gluster CLI to generate such custom > volfiles and hence I added such a custom volfile into the directory > where glusterd looks for volfiles and used volname.custom extension to > fetch the right volfile. > > I see that QEMU waits forever waiting for glfs_init_wait() on > pthread_cond_wait. I will spend time debugging this, but just bringing > this up to check if you can spot any obvious problem quickly. Hmm reported this a bit too soon :( I had an extra unwanted section in my custom volfile that caused this problem. QEMU with RPC bypass boots fine with libgfapi. Regards, Bharata.