From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Black_David@emc.com
Cc: david@fromorbit.com, dwmw2@infradead.org,
martin.petersen@oracle.com, chris.mason@oracle.com,
jens.axboe@oracle.com, James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com,
rwheeler@redhat.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, coughlan@redhat.com,
matthew@wil.cx
Subject: Re: Thin provisioning & arrays
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:09:38 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <28572.1226369378@ocs10w> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:23:17 CDT." <9FA859626025B64FBC2AF149D97C944A8A64B5@CORPUSMX80A.corp.emc.com>
On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:23:17 -0500,
Black_David@emc.com wrote:
>Dave,
>The thin provisioning chunk size (coming) in the VPD page is a
>possible place to start.
VPD page for which device? Consider a filesystem that is striped
across devices from multiple arrays or even multiple vendors. How is
the filesystem supposed to "align" an unmap command when the underlying
disks all have different alignments?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-11 2:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 105+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-06 14:43 thin provisioned LUN support Ric Wheeler
2008-11-06 15:17 ` James Bottomley
2008-11-06 15:24 ` David Woodhouse
2008-11-06 16:00 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-06 16:40 ` Martin K. Petersen
2008-11-06 17:04 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-06 17:15 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-11-07 12:05 ` Jens Axboe
2008-11-07 12:14 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-07 12:17 ` David Woodhouse
2008-11-07 12:19 ` Jens Axboe
2008-11-07 14:26 ` thin provisioned LUN support & file system allocation policy Ric Wheeler
2008-11-07 14:34 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-11-07 14:45 ` Jörn Engel
2008-11-07 14:43 ` Theodore Tso
2008-11-07 14:54 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-07 15:26 ` jim owens
2008-11-07 15:31 ` David Woodhouse
2008-11-07 15:35 ` jim owens
2008-11-07 15:46 ` Theodore Tso
2008-11-07 15:51 ` Martin K. Petersen
2008-11-07 16:06 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-07 15:56 ` James Bottomley
2008-11-07 15:36 ` James Bottomley
2008-11-07 15:48 ` David Woodhouse
2008-11-07 15:36 ` Theodore Tso
2008-11-07 15:45 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-11-07 16:07 ` jim owens
2008-11-07 16:12 ` James Bottomley
2008-11-07 16:23 ` jim owens
2008-11-07 16:02 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-07 14:55 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-11-07 15:20 ` thin provisioned LUN support James Bottomley
2008-11-09 23:08 ` Dave Chinner
2008-11-09 23:37 ` James Bottomley
2008-11-10 0:33 ` Dave Chinner
2008-11-10 14:31 ` James Bottomley
2008-11-07 15:49 ` Chris Mason
2008-11-07 16:00 ` Martin K. Petersen
2008-11-07 16:06 ` James Bottomley
2008-11-07 16:11 ` Chris Mason
2008-11-07 16:18 ` James Bottomley
2008-11-07 16:22 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-07 16:27 ` James Bottomley
2008-11-07 16:28 ` David Woodhouse
2008-11-07 17:22 ` Chris Mason
2008-11-07 18:09 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-07 18:36 ` Theodore Tso
2008-11-07 18:41 ` Ric Wheeler
[not found] ` <49148BDF.9050707@redhat.com>
2008-11-07 19:35 ` Theodore Tso
2008-11-07 19:55 ` Martin K. Petersen
2008-11-07 20:19 ` Theodore Tso
2008-11-07 20:21 ` Matthew Wilcox
[not found] ` <20081107202149.GJ15439@parisc-linux.org>
2008-11-07 20:26 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-07 20:48 ` Chris Mason
2008-11-07 21:04 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-07 21:13 ` Theodore Tso
2008-11-07 20:42 ` Theodore Tso
2008-11-07 21:06 ` Martin K. Petersen
2008-11-07 20:37 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-10 2:44 ` Black_David
2008-11-10 2:36 ` Black_David
2008-11-07 19:44 ` jim owens
2008-11-07 19:48 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-11-07 19:50 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-09 23:36 ` Dave Chinner
2008-11-10 3:40 ` Thin provisioning & arrays Black_David
2008-11-10 8:31 ` Dave Chinner
2008-11-10 9:59 ` David Woodhouse
2008-11-10 13:30 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-11-10 13:36 ` Jens Axboe
2008-11-10 17:05 ` UNMAP is a hint Black_David
2008-11-10 17:30 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-11-10 17:56 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-10 22:18 ` Thin provisioning & arrays Dave Chinner
2008-11-11 1:23 ` Black_David
2008-11-11 2:09 ` Keith Owens [this message]
2008-11-11 13:59 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-11 14:55 ` jim owens
2008-11-11 15:38 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-11 15:59 ` jim owens
2008-11-11 16:25 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-11 16:53 ` jim owens
2008-11-11 23:08 ` Dave Chinner
2008-11-11 23:52 ` jim owens
2008-11-11 22:49 ` Dave Chinner
2008-11-06 15:27 ` thin provisioned LUN support jim owens
2008-11-06 15:57 ` jim owens
2008-11-06 16:21 ` James Bottomley
[not found] ` <yq1d4h8nao5.fsf@sermon.lab.mkp.net>
2008-11-06 15:42 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-06 15:57 ` David Woodhouse
2008-11-06 22:36 ` Dave Chinner
2008-11-06 22:55 ` Ric Wheeler
[not found] ` <491375E9.7020707@redhat.com>
2008-11-06 23:06 ` James Bottomley
2008-11-06 23:10 ` Ric Wheeler
2008-11-06 23:26 ` James Bottomley
2008-11-06 23:32 ` thin provisioned LUN support - T10 activity Black_David
2008-11-07 11:59 ` thin provisioned LUN support Artem Bityutskiy
2008-11-10 20:39 ` Aggregating discard requests in the filesystem Matthew Wilcox
2008-11-10 20:44 ` Chris Mason
2008-11-11 0:12 ` Brad Boyer
2008-11-11 15:25 ` jim owens
2008-11-11 16:40 ` thin provisioned LUN support Christoph Hellwig
2008-11-11 17:07 ` jim owens
2008-11-11 17:33 ` Christoph Hellwig
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