EOF of Cache FileSystem (cachefs) [PSARC/2008/478 FastTrack timeout 08/04/2008]

[Matthew Jacob]

Andrew Gabriel wrote:
> Garrett D'Amore wrote:
>> Nicolas Williams wrote:
>>> It's a small gap.
>>>
>>> I think where it really matters one might use ZFS with iSCSI vdevs 
>>> and a
>>> local L2ARC device.
>>>   
>>
>> An interesting idea.   I am not too familiar with iSCSI, but don't 
>> you need an iSCSI target?  I'm not sure, is iSCSI seeing deployment 
>> outside of the data center?  (NFS is designed to support concurrent 
>> network use and reasonably handles multiple "intiators".  How does 
>> iSCSI deal with such a situation?)
>
> Gosh, we're nearly back to the SunOS 2 nd (network disk) protocol... ;-)
>
Hmm. That's the best suggestion I've seen since I came back to Sun. 
Let's see now, where's my "Fixed in [SunOS] 4.0" t-shirt....?