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From: "Yitschak, Yehuda via lustre-devel" <lustre-devel@lists.lustre.org>
To: "Simmons, James" <simmonsja@ornl.gov>,
	"lustre-devel@lists.lustre.org" <lustre-devel@lists.lustre.org>
Subject: [lustre-devel] lnet selftest using large NIDs (16 byte)
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2022 20:07:06 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f24018236ca04439b556c6beb7a25d5d@amazon.com> (raw)


>     There is no support for this work in 2.12. You are going to have to move to a
> newer lustre version. LND forward
>     porting shouldn't be to painful. The biggest change is the LNet health work
> but it's not a hard requirement.
>     What will need to be changed is support for the large nid support. By that I
> mean moving from
> 
>    lnet_nid_t  -> struct lnet_nid
> 
>    The port will be easier than you think.
> 

Thanks for clarifying. By hacking the addressing I mean I use 4 bytes NID and just patch the address in the LND.
Last time I moved Lustre versions my main issues was with the build and install process, not the actual rebase
I found it challenging to build lustre for my specific kernel and Distro. 
Anyway, I'll give a try and see how it goes.
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2022-11-03 20:07 Yitschak, Yehuda via lustre-devel [this message]
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2022-11-03 15:57 [lustre-devel] lnet selftest using large NIDs (16 byte) Yitschak, Yehuda via lustre-devel
2022-11-03 14:23 Simmons, James via lustre-devel
2022-11-03  7:31 Yitschak, Yehuda via lustre-devel

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