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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Thomas King <kingttx@tomslinux.homelinux.org>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Questions for article
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 01:31:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080604053156.GB6509@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13033.143.166.226.57.1212526129.squirrel@tomslinux.homelinux.org>

On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 03:48:49PM -0500, Thomas King wrote:
> For the most part, XFS is used for massive filesystems (hundreds of petabytes)

I think undreds of petabytes is not something we commonly see today :)
hundreds of TB is more reasonable.

> -Does/Will XFS support NFS v4.1?

I suspect he means support for PNFS.  PNFS is just like CXFS over
sunrpc, so for anyone whoe cares adding an XFS layout driver shouldn't
be a problem, and not actually require changes to the disk format or
low-level XFS code.  Note that I think pnfs a really good idea.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-04  5:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-03 20:48 Questions for article Thomas King
2008-06-03 22:00 ` Martin K. Petersen
2008-06-03 22:14 ` Eric Sandeen
2008-06-03 22:19   ` Thomas King
2008-06-04  5:28   ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-06-04  5:31 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2008-06-04 14:16   ` Thomas King
2008-06-04 15:06     ` Eric Sandeen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-06-03 15:34 Thomas King
2008-06-03 19:42 ` Justin Piszcz
2008-06-04 14:52 ` Emmanuel Florac

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