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From: Jiawei Ye <leafy7382@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: HyperSCSI on FreeBSD?
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On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 21:26:30 -0700, Justin Hopper
<jhopper@bsdhosting.net> wrote:
> Just curious if anyone was working on either a port of HyperSCSI to
> FreeBSD, or perhaps some other similar project for exported file
> systems.  I'm not a fan of NFS myself, and the idea of iSCSI and
> HyperSCSI seems pretty intriguing, but there seems to be no FreeBSD
> support mentioned anywhere.  The source code for the HyperSCSI server
> and client seems to be quite small, though it's Linux kernel code, so a
> complete rewrite would probably have to happen.
> 
> Anyways, just curious if anybody had any thoughts about the porting or
> what FreeBSD might have planned for this sort of functionality.
> 
> --
> Justin Hopper  <jhopper@bsdhosting.net>
You might want to check geom_gate for similar if not exact functionalities.

Jiawei
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"Without the userland, the kernel is useless."
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