[elrepo] el6 kmod-ocfs2 & ocfs2-tools packages

Mikey Austin mikey at mikeyaustin.com
Wed Apr 13 08:12:58 EDT 2011


> I know I mentioned using mainling from the post you provided, but I have 
> changed my mind. I'd rather ship something Oracle signed off on and that 
> integrates better with the 2.6.32 kernel. Do you agree ?

Yes that is a good point, I agree.

>> Tracking new releases is the biggest unknown in my mind. As for the
>> testing, I could set up some VMs in my company's dev network to test out
>> the el6 packages.
> 
> That would be very useful.

No worries. I'll work on kickstarting some new machines (SL 6 x86_64 xen guests) over the next couple of days.

> Ok, let's look for the ocfs2 code from UEK first. Then integrate it in a 
> new set of modules for RHEL6 and see where we end up.

I have no prior experience with Oracle's kernels so I'll need to do some reading.

Do you think this discussion should continue on the ELRepo-devel mailing list?

Cheers,
Mikey


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