[DRBD-user] drbd 8.x and kernel-patch, any hope?

Drew Moseley dmoseley at mvista.com
Sat Jan 6 00:04:56 CET 2007

Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.


Ralph Spada wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to do a DRBD installation on two servers of a customer where
> it's not allowed to run a modular server for their security policy.
> I've tried to patch many versions of the 2.6 kernel series (taken from
> the kernel.org site with no other patch applied), but the make
> kernel-patch simply fails. I've tried to remove some check from the
> patch-kernel script (the mempool and hlist checks), the patch is
> generated but the kernel doesn't compile for missing .h files
> references & similar problems. I've readed this thread on the mailing
> list
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network.drbd/9279/focus=9286
> and I'd like to know if there is any hope to see a working kernel
> patch again or if I better start to mess with it myself.
> 
> Thank you in advance!
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Attached is a patch that I have used to build against 2.6.18.  I have
not yet done any runtime testing of this setup but the kernels to appear
to build properly.

Regards,
Drew


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