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From: Lars Marowsky-Bree <lmb@novell.com>
To: device-mapper development <dm-devel@redhat.com>,
	Ric Wheeler <ricwheeler@gmail.com>
Cc: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>, Josef Bacik <josef@redhat.com>,
	Linux FS Devel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Wendy Cheng <s.wendy.cheng@gmail.com>,
	Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [dm-devel] generic wrappers for multi-device FS operations
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 21:16:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110308201601.GR28182@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1299609274.2476.180.camel@mulgrave.site>

On 2011-03-08T12:34:34, James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@suse.de> wrote:

> There's still the problem of moving the underlying device from being a
> plain block device to being a dm one ... what happened to the idea of
> presenting all devices as dm ones to solve this?

Giving remapping abilities to every block device certainly would be
extremly useful.


Regards,
    Lars

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-03-08 20:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-08 17:04 generic wrappers for multi-device FS operations Ric Wheeler
2011-03-08 17:43 ` [dm-devel] " Alasdair G Kergon
2011-03-08 18:05   ` Wendy Cheng
2011-03-08 18:13     ` Ric Wheeler
2011-03-08 18:34       ` James Bottomley
2011-03-08 18:51         ` Ric Wheeler
2011-03-08 20:16         ` Lars Marowsky-Bree [this message]
2011-03-08 18:37     ` Josef Bacik
2011-03-08 18:51       ` Ric Wheeler
2011-03-09 14:23     ` Alasdair G Kergon
2011-03-09 15:13       ` Ric Wheeler
2011-03-10 15:28         ` Hannes Reinecke
2011-03-10 15:30           ` Ric Wheeler
2011-03-09 21:36       ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-09 21:49         ` Alasdair G Kergon
2011-03-10  5:04           ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-08 20:54 ` Andreas Dilger
2011-03-08 20:58   ` Ric Wheeler
2011-03-08 22:23     ` Zdenek Kabelac
2011-03-09  2:11   ` Dave Chinner

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