Quota GPFS

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Tue Oct 28 15:26:52 GMT 2008


On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 06:38:01AM +0100, Volker Lendecke wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 11:58:47PM +0100, Juan Carlos Sanchez-DelBarrio wrote:
> > I suggest the following patch for quota support over GPFS. I have 
> > compiled and linked the binaries using the following procedure:
> > 
> > 1) tar zxf samba-latest.tar.gz
> > 2) export LIBS="-lgpfs"
> 
> I'll take a look, but right now we can't include this in
> main Samba because libgpfs is proprietary. Once this is
> fixed, we can check it in upstream. I'll ask the relevant
> people inside IBM about the license thing.

Ah, good catch - I didn't notice that it had added
a linkage to a proprietary library.

Thanks Volker !

Jeremy.


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