Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 12:30:30 -0500 From: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> To: Christian Laursen <xi@borderworlds.dk> Cc: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Geom class project idea - geom_cow Message-ID: <44F32836.5070305@centtech.com> In-Reply-To: <ygfy7t8sr9f.fsf@dominion.borderworlds.dk> References: <ygfpsek95qk.fsf@dominion.borderworlds.dk> <ecv6o6$kl$1@sea.gmane.org> <ygfy7t8sr9f.fsf@dominion.borderworlds.dk>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On 08/28/06 12:29, Christian Laursen wrote: > Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr> writes: > >> Christian Laursen wrote: >>> I have an idea for a geom class that I think could be useful in a number >>> of scenarios. >>> >>> The basic idea is that it takes two existing providers and uses the first >>> one as a starting point and the other one to keep changes to the first >>> one using copy-on-write. >> It's been discussed, and it's even on my tentative todo list (though I >> can't even say when I'll have the time&resources to start...). It's even >> done by my "old" gjournal project, but that aspect of it is undertested >> and probably buggy. > > I was not aware of that. I guess I'll have to take a look at Pawels gjournal > and see if the functionality is still there. > It isn't in Pawels' gjournal, only Ivan's. Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Sr. Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Anything that works is better than anything that doesn't. ------------------------------------------------------------------------
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?44F32836.5070305>