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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Bryan Henderson <hbryan@us.ibm.com>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, "Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Muntz, Daniel" <Dan.Muntz@netapp.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	nfsv4@linux-nfs.org, rwheeler@redhat.com, sfr@canb.auug.org.au,
	steved@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Pull request for FS-Cache, including NFS patches
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 01:20:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <13180.1229736005@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OF4F5F89AF.8F313531-ON88257524.006A611A-88257524.006D49B8@us.ibm.com>

Bryan Henderson <hbryan@us.ibm.com> wrote:

> > > AFS was designed to support local disk cache, so with callbacks you can
> > > get a consistent system.
> > 
> > It's less the callbacks and more the data version number that's important.
> 
> Maybe for consistency, but for the performance benefits of local disk
> caching, I believe the callbacks are pretty important.

Indeed, but he said "so with callbacks you can get a _consistent_ system".

David

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Bryan Henderson <hbryan@us.ibm.com>
Cc: sfr@canb.auug.org.au, nfsv4@linux-nfs.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, steved@redhat.com,
	dhowells@redhat.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	rwheeler@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Pull request for FS-Cache, including NFS patches
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 01:20:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <13180.1229736005@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OF4F5F89AF.8F313531-ON88257524.006A611A-88257524.006D49B8@us.ibm.com>

Bryan Henderson <hbryan@us.ibm.com> wrote:

> > > AFS was designed to support local disk cache, so with callbacks you can
> > > get a consistent system.
> > 
> > It's less the callbacks and more the data version number that's important.
> 
> Maybe for consistency, but for the performance benefits of local disk
> caching, I believe the callbacks are pretty important.

Indeed, but he said "so with callbacks you can get a _consistent_ system".

David

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-20  1:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-18  0:30 Pull request for FS-Cache, including NFS patches David Howells
2008-12-18  0:30 ` David Howells
2008-12-18 11:44 ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-12-18 14:24   ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-12-18 20:36     ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-18 20:36       ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-18 23:07       ` Bernd Schubert
2008-12-18 23:26         ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-18 23:26           ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-19  0:05           ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-12-29  3:45             ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-12-29  4:01               ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-29  4:01                 ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-29 14:30                 ` Trond Myklebust
2008-12-29 14:30                   ` Trond Myklebust
2008-12-29 14:54                   ` Ric Wheeler
2008-12-29 14:54                     ` Ric Wheeler
2008-12-29 23:05                   ` Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-29 23:05                     ` Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-30 18:44                     ` Trond Myklebust
2008-12-30 18:44                       ` Trond Myklebust
2008-12-30 22:15                       ` Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-30 22:15                         ` Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-30 22:36                         ` Trond Myklebust
2008-12-30 22:36                           ` Trond Myklebust
2008-12-30 23:00                           ` Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-30 23:00                             ` Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-30 23:17                             ` Trond Myklebust
2008-12-30 23:17                               ` Trond Myklebust
2008-12-31 11:15                               ` David Howells
2009-01-01  4:11                               ` Muntz, Daniel
2009-01-01  4:11                                 ` Muntz, Daniel
2009-01-01  8:09                                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-01-01  8:09                                   ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-01-01 18:40                                   ` Kyle Moffett
2008-12-31  9:49                         ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-12-31  9:49                           ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-12-29 15:01                 ` David Howells
2008-12-29 15:01                   ` David Howells
2008-12-29  4:07               ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-29  4:07                 ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-29  5:26                 ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-12-29  5:26                   ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-12-29 15:04                 ` David Howells
2008-12-29 14:26               ` David Howells
2008-12-29 14:26                 ` David Howells
2008-12-19  2:27       ` David Howells
2008-12-19  2:27         ` David Howells
2008-12-19  2:44         ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-19  2:44           ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-19  3:10           ` Ric Wheeler
2008-12-19 12:33           ` Trond Myklebust
2008-12-19 12:33             ` Trond Myklebust
2008-12-19 13:32             ` David Howells
2008-12-19 13:32               ` David Howells
2008-12-19 16:48             ` Gabor Gombas
2008-12-19 13:03           ` David Howells
2008-12-19  3:45         ` Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-19  4:09           ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-12-19  4:09             ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-12-19 13:22             ` David Howells
2008-12-19 13:22               ` David Howells
2008-12-19 13:20           ` David Howells
2008-12-19 18:08             ` Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-19 18:08               ` Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-19 18:24               ` David Howells
2008-12-19 19:53                 ` Bryan Henderson
2008-12-20  1:20                   ` David Howells [this message]
2008-12-20  1:20                     ` David Howells
2008-12-20  6:05                     ` Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-20  6:05                       ` Muntz, Daniel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-12-20  6:06 Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-20  6:06 ` Muntz, Daniel

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