Re: asynchronous write

2007-07-19 Thread Neil Brown
On Wednesday July 18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did the asynchronous write stuff (as it was in fr1) ever get into kernel software raid? Hmmm... what was 'fr1' again??.. asks google. http://www.it.uc3m.es/ptb/fr1/ Yes, that sound like the 'bitmap' support currently in md. The bitmap is stored

asynchronous write

2007-07-18 Thread Peter T. Breuer
Did the asynchronous write stuff (as it was in fr1) ever get into kernel software raid? I see from the raid acceleration (ioat) patching going on that some sort of asynchronicity is being contemplated, but blessed if I can make head or tail of the descriptions I've read. It looks vaguely like