On Friday, 04/03/2009 at 03:38 EDT, "Gary M. Dennis" 
<gary.den...@mantissa.com> wrote:
> What I was trying to determine if there was a way to use  ZFS on 
OpenSolaris 
> System z as a high speed space management vehicle while bypassing 
conventional 
> transport layers?  For example, let?s say there existed a way to push 
data to 
> the IO appliance cross-memory (guest to ZFZ, ZFS to guest)  such that an 

> interface in the appliance could act as a local proxy for each guest 
using the 
> service.

Just in case you are trying to connect Diag 0x248 with "push data" to 
OpenSolaris, don't bother.  First, Diag 0x248 is a read-only function. 
Second, OpenSolaris, like Linux, is DAT ON.  That means they cannot create 
or access Data Spaces.  Your only shared-memory solution is a DCSS.

Alan Altmark
z/VM Development
IBM Endicott

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