[Gluster-users] Gluster client 32bit

[Anand Avati]

GlusterFS code is 32-bit clean. It should work just fine (on GNU/Linux).
However we do not QA our releases on 32bit machines. Hence we neither
release 32bit binaries nor support it officially. This may change in the
future, but no promises.

Avati

On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Christian Fischer <
christian.fischer at easterngraphics.com> wrote:

> Hmm, seems this thread is dead now. That's pity.
>
> No statement from the developers about usability of glusterfs client on
> 32bit
> systems. But this was probably discussed in earlier threads.
>
> I think I'll use NFS with UCARP for the production environment.
> What about the performance loss if using NFS instead of GlusterFS, any
> experiences?
>
>
> On Monday 15 November 2010 14:41:23 Christian Fischer wrote:
> > On Monday 15 November 2010 14:27:34 Stefano Baronio wrote:
> > > Yes, please, share it with us.
> > > I've succesfully compiled the rpm packages, but the client is not
> giving
> > > any errors when it is not able to connect to a glusterfs share...
> >
> > That's normal, the native client exits (as far i've seen) always true.
> > That is an issue of cleanup_and_exit() if debug is off.
> >
> > Christian
> >
> > > Thanks
> > > Stefano
> > >
> > >
> > > 2010/11/13 Dennis Schafroth <dennis at schafroth.dk>
> > >
> > > > On 12/11/2010, at 18.51, Ken Bigelow wrote:
> > > > > We have all 32bit server / clients for Gluster. We did have to
> > > > > compile it from source but so far we have had no problems at all.
> > > > >
> > > > > A few things had to be tweaked inside the configuration files like
> > > > > io thread count and whatnot but in the end it seems to be working
> > > > > fine from what we can tell.
> > > >
> > > > Can you share what you have done? I am running a test on small 32 bit
> > > > boxes
> > > >
> > > > cheers,
> > > >
> > > > :-Dennis Schafroth
> > > >
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