Re: IBMs LVM?

Andreas Dilger (adilger@turbolabs.com)
Thu, 20 Sep 2001 10:05:57 -0600


On Sep 20, 2001 13:57 +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Anyway, I will get my design for improved block device stacking and unified
> partition discovery back from the attic and implement a protopy ontop of
> the bio patchset. I'll Cc my ennouncement to evms-devel, you're free to
> layer ontop if you want.

Just FYI (in case you haven't seen it) the LVM folks are working on
something like this in their "LVM2" repository. I've been seeing
the CVS commit messages, but have not actually taken a look at the
code yet, so I can't comment on it but it may save you some effort.

Cheers, Andreas

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                 \  would they cancel out, leaving him still hungry?"
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