[Linux-HA] Documentation of heartbeat protocol

[Vadym Chepkov]

On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Andrew Beekhof <andrew at beekhof.net> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Vadym Chepkov <vchepkov at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Oct 14, 2010, at 4:41 AM, Lars Ellenberg wrote:
>>>
>>> If you happen to be somehow target locked on heartbeat, tell us why,
>>> and what you are trying to achieve, and we figure something out.
>>
>> Sorry for barge in, but I actually started with corosync, but had to "backout", so to speak.
>> The major reason - lack of support for PPC architecture, it just doesn't work there.
>> I was hoping since RedHat fully supports this platform things will get better with RHEL6,
>> but to my unpleasant surprise instead of fixing it, they just decided to not build corosync on anything but Intel.
>
> Alas I can't comment about why this happened, I can only suggest you
> bring the issue up with RH support.
>

According to the spec file:

* Wed May 12 2010 Fabio M. Di Nitto <fdinitto at redhat.com> - 1.2.1-5
- Resolves: rhbz#590983
- Do not build corosync on ppc and ppc64

* Thu Feb 25 2010 Fabio M. Di Nitto <fdinitto at redhat.com> - 1.2.0-3
- Resolves: rhbz#567995
- Do not build corosync on s390 and s390x

Both bugzilla tickets are hidden from public

Vadym