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Re: [lvs-users] What distro/kernel do you run for latest IPVS code in pr

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Subject: Re: [lvs-users] What distro/kernel do you run for latest IPVS code in production
From: "Ryan O'Hara" <rohara@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 16:59:50 -0500
On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 2:33 PM, Phillip Moore <pdm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Timothy,
>
> Do you have a link to that bug? We use tun/ipip as well. I have done no
> testing on 4.x kernels yet.
>

​Same. Please reference the bug since this is the first I've heard of it.

Ryan​



> On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 3:11 PM, Timothy R. Weiand <
> timothy.weiand@xxxxxxxxx
> > wrote:
>
> > Phillip:
> >
> > In LVS-TUN (using ipip) configurations our real servers cannot have a 4.x
> > due to a bug in the kernel. I have raised the bug here and have let
> RedHat
> > know (nobody seems to want to fix it).
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > -Timothy
> > On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 3:51 PM Phillip Moore <pdm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > We use IPVS for our load balancers currently on an old version of linux
> > so
> > > we haven't been able to take advantage of any newer features and bug
> > fixes.
> > > We're about to upgrade to a more modern version of Centos 7 but still
> the
> > > kernel in these distributions are not quite where all the development
> > > effort is focused.
> > >
> > > What do people who use IPVS in production use for their distribution if
> > > they want to take advantage of recent updates and fixes? Do you use
> more
> > > recent kernels on older distributions?
> > >
> > > This sort of relates to my other email about WLC algorithm, and if the
> > slow
> > > start feature were added at some point we might not be running a kernel
> > new
> > > enough to take advantage of it.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Phillip Moore
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