Re: [PATCH 0/3] NFS/RDMA bug fixes

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On Jan 24, 2014, at 4:00 PM, Wendy Cheng <s.wendy.cheng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 10:34 AM, Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On Jan 24, 2014, at 1:26 PM, Wendy Cheng <s.wendy.cheng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > This brief series fixes some long-standing regressions in our
> > NFS/RDMA client implementation.  Comments / review?
> >
> > ---
> >
> > Chuck Lever (3):
> >       SUNRPC: remove KERN_INFO from dprintk() call sites
> >       SUNRPC: Fix large reads on NFS/RDMA
> >       NFS: Fix READDIR oops with NFSv4 on RDMA
> >
> >
> >  fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c                |    3 +--
> >  net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/rpc_rdma.c  |    4 +---
> >  net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/transport.c |   10 +++++-----
> >  3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> >
> >
> > We have an embedded system that is currently set at NFS V3 with kernel 2.6.38 (as NFS client). Could folks suggest a good kernel version (close to 2.6.38 or RHEL based) to pick up NFS v4 (in order to pick up NFS over RDMA) ?
> 
> If NFS/RDMA is working in your kernel, I believe NFSv3 and NFSv4 should both work over RDMA.
> 
> 
> I did have V3 running (with NFS over RDMA). The issue here is how to move it from an experimental project into a release candidate. I think NFS V4 would be a better platform to start with (?) ... So let me re-phrase the question .. 
> 
> Regardless RDMA support, will (client side) NFS V4 work well with 2.6.38 kernel? If not, what would be a good version (close to 2.6.38) to go to for a stable NFS V4 client ?

Client support for NFSv4 in recent updates of RHEL6 is stable.

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Chuck Lever
chuck[dot]lever[at]oracle[dot]com



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