On 10/21/10 1:40 PM, Edmund R. MacKenty wrote:
>
> Don't define the MDISKs to both be writable filesystems on each guest, because
> that risks corrupting the filesystems.  Use NFS instead.
>
> (snip good followup explanation)

You could in theory and with some amount of trouble, set up a cluster
filesystem like GFS or OCFS2, insure that minidisk cache is off and
write to the disk from more than one linux guest.  It's probably not
worth it though, unless you've some specific requirement for such access.

-- Pat

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