[LSF/MM ATTEND][LSF/MM TOPIC] SMR/Zoned devices IO

2016-01-29 Thread Adrian Palmer
besides the no-op that orders not only by time, but also zone aware location. I'll have some test results by lsf/mm that we can discuss. Adrian Palmer Firmware Engineer II R Firmware Seagate, Longmont Colorado 720-684-1307 adrian.pal...@seagate.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

[Announce] ZDM-Device-Mapper

2015-09-22 Thread Adrian Palmer
have shown interest in exploring SMR solutions. We encourage testing and collaboration to make this a great product for the first generation of SMR drive support. Please reply to me directly for questions. location: https://github.com/Seagate/ZDM-Device-Mapper Adrian Palmer Firmware Engineer

SMRFFS - EXT4, and a few stack changes

2015-03-19 Thread Adrian Palmer
copying the RAID list because I want to start a discussion about planning RAID solutions on SMR. Adrian Palmer Firmware Engineer II RD Firmware Seagate, Longmont Colorado 720-684-1307 adrian.pal...@seagate.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-scsi in the body

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xfs: Supporting Host Aware SMR Drives

2015-03-16 Thread Adrian Palmer
Thanks for the document! I think we are off to a good start going in a common direction. We have quite a few details to iron out, but I feel that we are getting there by everyone simply expressing what's needed. My additions are in-line. Adrian Palmer Firmware Engineer II RD Firmware Seagate

Re: [LSF/MM TOPIC] - SMR Modifications to EXT4 (and other generic file systems)

2015-01-13 Thread Adrian Palmer
related to SMR for this conference. Adrian On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Adrian Palmer adrian.pal...@seagate.com wrote: I agree wholeheartedly with Dr. Reinecke in discussing what is becoming my favourite topic also. I support the need for generic filesystem support with SMR and ZAC/ZBC drives