[gpfsug-discuss] GPL compilation failure
Uwe Falke
uwe.falke at kit.edu
Thu Aug 17 18:58:15 BST 2023
thanks, ryan.
I would have loved to stay with RHEL 8.7, however RHEL chose to not
patch the RHEL8.7 Kernel line it seems ...
Uwe
On 17.08.23 18:53, Ryan Novosielski wrote:
> Sorry, one more thing: while you can often upgrade from say
> 3.10.0-1160.92.1 to 3.10.0-1160.95.1, like the kind of upgrade you’d
> see within an RHEL point release — and you’ll often see an older
> version get updated to list support for those kinds of version
> increments — you should definitely expect to potentially need to
> upgrade GPFS if you’re going between RHEL point releases, like 8.7 to
> 8.8 — those ones that change from, say, 4.18.0-425.x to 4.18.0-477.x.
>
> Sometimes unsupported versions will work, but often times they will
> not, and if you have a support contract, that difference is sort of
> meaningless since you wouldn’t want to run an unsupported version anyway.
>
>> On Aug 17, 2023, at 12:38, Ryan Novosielski <novosirj at rutgers.edu> wrote:
>>
>> Not supported on that GPFS version; probably need a 5.1.8.x —
>> definitely supported on 5.1.8.1.
>>
>> Always check here before upgrading the kernel:
>>
>> https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/storage-scale?topic=STXKQY/gpfsclustersfaq.html
>>
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>>> On Aug 17, 2023, at 11:54, Uwe Falke <uwe.falke at kit.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi, just to let you know:
>>>
>>> building the 5.1.7.1 GPL layer for Linux Kernel
>>> 4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64 failed for me:
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>> In file included from /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/cfiles.c:87,
>>> from /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/cfiles_cust.c:54:
>>> /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/cxiCache.c: In function 'pcache_nfs_have_rdirplus':
>>> /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/cxiCache.c:4011:31: error: 'NFS_INO_ADVISE_RDPLUS' undeclared (first use in this function); did you mean 'NFS_INO_ODIRECT'?
>>> && test_bit(NFS_INO_ADVISE_RDPLUS, &NFS_I(inodeP)->flags)
>>> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>> NFS_INO_ODIRECT
>>> /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/cxiCache.c:4011:31: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in
>>> [...]
>>>
>>> If anyone managed to build that, a message would be nice, else you
>>> should expect problems.
>>>
>>> I opened a case with IBM but it is caught in the call entry ... (SF
>>> TS013920636, in case any supporter wants to look after it).
>>>
>>> Uwe
>>>
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Uwe Falke
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D-76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen
Tel: +49 721 608 28024
Email:uwe.falke at kit.edu
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