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Date:      Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:48:49 +0200
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-geom@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Filesystem replication geom proposal
Message-ID:  <g48sfi$2ng$1@ger.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080622233638.4hclgmsw8408s4cg@www.hmallett.co.uk>
References:  <0A8C1986-1DC1-4445-9111-0DEDBBCC6847@hmallett.co.uk>	<g3m3se$eau$1@ger.gmane.org> <20080622233638.4hclgmsw8408s4cg@www.hmallett.co.uk>

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hywel@hmallett.co.uk wrote:

> I certainly agree that there's no point in reinventing the wheel,=20
> however I don't see how gmirror, without major changes, can work in a=20
> way that can cope with a disconnected network and maintain data=20
> consistency when the network is reconnected.

Yes, gmirror would have to grow support for "smart" resilvering,=20
probably by having a bitmap of changed blocks maintained on the working=20
drive(s) so it can only update the changed data instead of whole drives=20
(which would happen now if ggated would support automatic reconnects).


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