Lustre File System
Lustre is an open-source, parallel distributed file system, generally used for large-scale cluster computing that supports many requirements of leading class HPC simulation environments.
Compiling Lustre in MLNX_OFED:
The following procedure applies to RHEL/SLES OSs supported by Lustre. For further information, please refer to Lustre Release Notes.
To compile Lustre Version 2.4.0 and higher:
$ ./configure --with-o2ib=/usr/src/ofa_kernel/
default
/ $ make rpmsTo compile older Lustre versions:
$ EXTRA_LNET_INCLUDE=
"-I/usr/src/ofa_kernel/default/include/ -include /usr/src/ofa_kernel/default/include/linux/compat-2.6.h"
./configure --with-o2ib=/usr/src/ofa_kernel/default
/ $ EXTRA_LNET_INCLUDE="-I/usr/src/ofa_kernel/default/include/ -include /usr/src/ofa_kernel/default/include/linux/compat-2.6.h"
make rpms
For a full installation example, refer to HowTo Install NVIDIA OFED driver for Lustre Community post.