From bb9871572ab2e43030c3c0cac49f474020c0e05e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Iustin Pop <iustin@google.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 14:50:23 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Make note about minimum version of drbd 8 required
Since 8.0.6 and lower have issues that break Ganeti's usage of drbd,
this patch notes the required version of DRBD.
Reviewed-by: ultrotter
---
INSTALL | 2 +-
doc/install.sgml | 9 ++++++---
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 1f2eed93a..69f9f8162 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Software Requirements
Before installing, please verify that you have the following programs:
- Xen virtualization (version 3.0.x or 3.1)
http://xen.xensource.com/
- - DRBD (kernel module and userspace utils), version 0.7.x or 8.0.x
+ - DRBD (kernel module and userspace utils), version 0.7.x or 8.0.7+
http://www.drbd.org/
- LVM2
http://sourceware.org/lvm2/
diff --git a/doc/install.sgml b/doc/install.sgml
index fb35c9f1a..b3bbe2deb 100644
--- a/doc/install.sgml
+++ b/doc/install.sgml
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ ln -s initrd.img-2.6.18-5-xen-686 initrd-2.6-xenU
<para>
Supported DRBD versions: the <literal>0.7</literal> series
<emphasis role="strong">or</emphasis>
- <literal>8.0.x</literal>. It's recommended to have at least
+ <literal>8.0.7</literal>. It's recommended to have at least
version <literal>0.7.24</literal> if you use
<command>udev</command> since older versions have a bug
related to device discovery which can be triggered in cases of
@@ -346,8 +346,11 @@ m-a a-i drbd0.7
echo drbd minor_count=64 >> /etc/modules
modprobe drbd minor_count=64
</screen>
- <para>or for using DRBD <literal>8.x</literal> from the etch
- backports:</para>
+ <para>
+ or for using DRBD <literal>8.x</literal> from the etch
+ backports (note: you need at least 8.0.7, older version have
+ a bug that breaks ganeti's usage of drbd):
+ </para>
<screen>
apt-get install -t etch-backports drbd8-module-source drbd8-utils
m-a update
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