On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 4:31 PM, Raghavendra Gowdappa <rgowdapp@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Prasanna Kalever" <pkalever@xxxxxxxxxx> >> To: "gluster-devel" <gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> Cc: "Kaushal Madappa" <kmadappa@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Monday, July 18, 2016 4:10:24 PM >> Subject: What tranpsort type in glfs_set_volfile_server() exactly mean ? >> >> Hey Team, >> >> >> My understanding is that @transport argumet in >> glfs_set_volfile_server() is meant for specifying transport used in >> fetching volfile server, >> IIRC which currently supports tcp and unix only... > > Yes, its hard-coded to use only "socket" transport. See [1]. However if required its not difficult to add rdma option. However, infiniband need not be present on all nodes. > > [1] https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/blob/master/glusterfsd/src/glusterfsd-mgmt.c#L2132 > Thanks for the info Raghavendra, According to me, even addition of rdma transport for fetching a volfile server is zero and perhaps not needed at all. :) -- Prasanna >> >> The doc here https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/blob/master/api/src/glfs.h >> +166 shows the rdma as well, which is something I cannot digest. >> >> >> Can someone correct me ? >> >> Have we ever supported volfile fetch over rdma ? >> >> >> Thanks, >> -- >> Prasanna >> _______________________________________________ >> Gluster-devel mailing list >> Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxxx >> http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel >> _______________________________________________ Gluster-devel mailing list Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel
