[Users] ovirt-engine 32bit

Livnat Peer lpeer at redhat.com
Mon Dec 12 06:37:58 UTC 2011


On 12/11/2011 06:05 PM, Cristian Falcas wrote:
> 
> 
> On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 14:39, Livnat Peer <lpeer at redhat.com
> <mailto:lpeer at redhat.com>> wrote:
> 
>     On 12/09/2011 08:58 AM, Cristian Falcas wrote:
>     > Hello,
>     >
>     > I want to ask why is the ovirt-engine only available on 64bit platform
>     > in the repo? I successfully run the jboss from the
>     > repo and one compiled on a 32bit machine.
>     >
> 
>     I don't recall any specific reason to require a 64bit machine for the
>     engine.
>     The 64bit is needed for the hypervisor thus for supporting the single
>     node use case (management + hypervisor on same machine).
> 
>     Livnat
> 
>     > For me it seems that this is a limitation: for small deployments, the
>     > engine can be setup on an already running machine.
>     > And that machine can be quite old, but it will cope with the
>     engine very
>     > well.
>     >
>     > Best regards,
>     >   Cristian Falcas
>     >
>     >
>     >
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> 
> So could it be moved to noarch and let vdsm on x64? Should I open a bug?
> 
> Best regards,

Ofer/Ronen any reason not to open a bug on this?

Livnat



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