From: "girish" <girishc@india.hp.com>
To: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>,
"Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo" <acme@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: "Bryan Henderson" <hbryan@us.ibm.com>,
"Matthew Wilcox" <willy@debian.org>,
"Andrew Morton" <akpm@digeo.com>, <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Chris Mason" <mason@suse.com>,
"Stephen Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5.x write_super is not for syncing
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 22:54:15 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <001901c29c83$2300a990$9e744c0f@nt16158> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1039105890.2728.17.camel@sisko.scot.redhat.com
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 10:36, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> > Em Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 02:17:40PM -0800, Bryan Henderson escreveu:
>
> > > It's Storage Tank File System -- a shared filesystem type that IBM has
been
> > > talking about making for a couple of years. It's supposed to allow
you to
> > > put a single filesystem on a large number of shared disks and have all
the
> > > processes on all those systems access the filesystem as if they were
all on
> > > one big system. But those disks contain only data blocks. Metadata
is
> > > kept behind a server which is accessed via conventional network
interfaces.
>
> > Isn't this what Peter Braam's Lustre FS is doing? http://www.lustre.org
>
> Yes, sounds very similar indeed.
In lustre we have network connection between client and data servers, where
as STFS is similar to CXFS from SGI
Regards
Girish
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-05 17:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-16 18:00 [PATCH] 2.5.x write_super is not for syncing Chris Mason
2002-12-02 22:07 ` Andrew Morton
2002-12-02 23:40 ` Chris Mason
2002-12-03 0:03 ` Andrew Morton
2002-12-03 1:10 ` Chris Mason
2002-12-03 1:40 ` Andrew Morton
2002-12-03 3:09 ` Andrew Morton
2002-12-03 19:36 ` Bryan Henderson
2002-12-03 20:06 ` Andrew Morton
2002-12-03 21:41 ` Bryan Henderson
2002-12-03 22:13 ` Andrew Morton
2002-12-04 2:05 ` Bryan Henderson
2002-12-04 4:29 ` Andrew Morton
2002-12-04 19:00 ` Bryan Henderson
2002-12-04 19:23 ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-12-04 22:17 ` Bryan Henderson
2002-12-05 10:36 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-12-05 16:31 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2002-12-05 17:24 ` girish [this message]
2002-12-04 21:10 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2002-12-04 22:46 ` Bryan Henderson
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