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From: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Project Hail List <hail-devel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Design challenges in chunkd self-checking
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:40:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091222184014.22c5d1c5@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B314BAE.4010805@garzik.org>

On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 17:43:58 -0500
Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> wrote:

> It is normal and reasonable to maintain global information about all 
> in-progress operations.  Caching systems do that, for example, to ensure 
> multiple cache requests for object A do not initiate multiple 
> simultaneous back-end requests for object A.

Unfortunately, this requires a data structure that permits searching.
Since I lack the classical CS education, I cannot select an appropriate
structure beyond "double-linked list and a hope that we'll never see
more than 10 simultaneous I/Os".

-- Pete

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-23  1:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-22 21:41 Design challenges in chunkd self-checking Pete Zaitcev
2009-12-22 22:43 ` Jeff Garzik
2009-12-23  1:40   ` Pete Zaitcev [this message]
2009-12-23  3:36     ` Jeff Garzik
2010-01-05 20:47       ` Pete Zaitcev
2010-01-05 21:02         ` Jeff Garzik
2010-01-05 21:39           ` Pete Zaitcev
2010-01-05 21:53             ` Jeff Garzik
2010-01-05 22:10               ` Pete Zaitcev

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