To utilize FUSE's readdirplus, we need at least http://review.gluster.org/3905 and a couple more dependencies to make it. They had slipped down in priority for the short term. If you have interest to act as an early tester I can refresh those patches for you.. Avati On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Adam Tygart <mozes at k-state.edu> wrote: > I have compiled and installed the 3.7 kernel with this patch, and I do not > see a difference, at least on a client only level with glusterfs 3.2.7. I > will attempt to do some client/server testing with some repurposed machines > in the next day or two. I hope to test with 3.2.7 and 3.3.1; the only thing > I am still unsure about is if I need some sort of mount parameter to > activate this feature. > > Any thoughts? > > -- > Adam > > > On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 11:07 PM, Adam Tygart <mozes at k-state.edu> wrote: > >> In response to Whit, this patch hasn't made it into a kernel release. >> >> As a partial response to myself: For others looking to patch their own >> kernel source, it won't apply to anything older than 3.7-rc1 without the >> incorporation of a much larger uapi patchset (probably all history here, >> and then some: >> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=history;f=include/uapi). I consider this too much of a change to incorporate into my running >> system. >> >> -- >> Adam >> >> >> On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 8:31 PM, Adam Tygart <mozes at k-state.edu> wrote: >> >>> Also, if we were to apply this patch to an existing kernel tree would >>> GlusterFS automatically make use of it? Or would we need a special mount >>> option? >>> >>> -- >>> Adam >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Whit Blauvelt < >>> whit.gluster at transpect.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Avanti, >>>> >>>> For those of us willing compile kernels when there's a distinct >>>> advantage, >>>> has this patch made it into a kernel release? If so, which? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Whit >>>> >>>> On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 04:35:39PM -0800, Anand Avati wrote: >>>> > Support for READDIRPLUS in FUSE improves directory listing performance >>>> > significantly. You will have to hold on till >>>> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/ >>>> > kernel/git/mszeredi/fuse.git;a=commit;h= >>>> > 81aecda8796572e490336680530d53a10771c2a9 trickles down into your >>>> distro kernel >>>> > however. >>>> > >>>> > Avati >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Gluster-users mailing list >>>> Gluster-users at gluster.org >>>> http://supercolony.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >>>> >>> >>> >> > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://supercolony.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20121211/185cf468/attachment-0001.html>
