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From: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
To: Kaspar Schleiser <kaspar@schleiser.de>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: feature request: read/write priorities on multiple devices/raid1
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 09:10:38 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1222348238.7028.31.camel@think.oraclecorp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1553.85.177.90.248.1222334375.squirrel@webmail.schleiser.de>

On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 11:19 +0200, Kaspar Schleiser wrote:
> Hello everybody!
> 
> This is my first post on the list, let me know if I'm not following any
> rules.
> 
> What do you think about adding priorities for raid1 arrays?
> 
> For example, always use /dev/ram0 (ramdisk) for reading/writing, but
> nonetheless write everything additionally on /dev/sda1. Restore to
> /dev/ram0 after mount if it is empty.
> 

I don't plan on adding support for non-persistent storage, but there
will be the idea of a fast frontend device that is basically a cache for
slower devices.

-chris



  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-09-25 13:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-25  9:19 feature request: read/write priorities on multiple devices/raid1 Kaspar Schleiser
2008-09-25 11:27 ` Jeff Schroeder
2008-09-25 13:10 ` Chris Mason [this message]
2008-09-25 15:31   ` Miguel Sousa Filipe
2008-09-25 15:49     ` Xavier Nicollet
2008-09-25 16:15     ` Chris Mason
2008-10-19  6:34     ` Chris Samuel

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