From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Boaz Harrosh Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/9] exofs: Documentation Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 10:32:43 +0200 Message-ID: <494A0AAB.6070906@panasas.com> References: <4947BFAA.4030208@panasas.com> <4947CB0C.3000406@panasas.com> <20081218074714.GC2110@ucw.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Avishay Traeger , Jeff Garzik , Andrew Morton , Al Viro , linux-fsdevel , open-osd , linux-kernel To: Pavel Machek Return-path: Received: from gw-ca.panasas.com ([66.104.249.162]:18908 "EHLO laguna.int.panasas.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751038AbYLRIct (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Dec 2008 03:32:49 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20081218074714.GC2110@ucw.cz> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > >> Added some documentation in exofs.txt, as well as a BUGS file. >> >> For further reading, operation instructions, example scripts >> and up to date infomation and code please see: >> http://open-osd.org >> >> Signed-off-by: Boaz Harrosh > >> +=============================================================================== >> +WHAT IS EXOFS? >> +=============================================================================== >> + >> +exofs is a file system that uses an OSD and exports the API of a normal Linux >> +file system. Users access exofs like any other local file system, and exofs >> +will in turn issue commands to the local initiator. >> + > > Which tells me pretty much nothing. I guess it should explain what is > OSD... there are way too many TLAs and ETLAs in FOSS world. > Pavel Thanks, you are completely right. I need to give a short description and point to the osd.txt file that was added in the prerequisite patchset will do