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From: David Greaves <david@dgreaves.com>
To: Paul Clements <paul.clements@steeleye.com>
Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>,
	david@lang.hm, Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFD] Layering: Use-Case Composers (was: DRBD - what is it,	anyways? [compare with e.g. NBD + MD raid])
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:51:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46C00D86.4090403@dgreaves.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46BFB6BB.80406@steeleye.com>

Paul Clements wrote:
> Well, if people would like to see a timeout option, I actually coded up 
> a patch a couple of years ago to do just that, but I never got it into 
> mainline because you can do almost as well by doing a check at 
> user-level (I basically ping the nbd connection periodically and if it 
> fails, I kill -9 the nbd-client).


Yes please.

David


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-08-13  7:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-12 10:35 [RFD] Layering: Use-Case Composers (was: DRBD - what is it, anyways? [compare with e.g. NBD + MD raid]) Al Boldi
2007-08-12 11:28 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-08-12 16:39   ` david
2007-08-12 17:03     ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-08-12 17:45       ` Iustin Pop
2007-08-13  1:41         ` Paul Clements
2007-08-13  3:21           ` david
2007-08-13  8:03             ` David Greaves
2007-08-13  8:31               ` david
2007-08-13 12:43                 ` David Greaves
2007-08-13  9:02             ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-08-13  7:51           ` David Greaves [this message]
2007-08-12 11:51 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2007-08-12 15:28   ` Al Boldi

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