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From: Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Cc: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
	Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@suse.de>,
	Lars Marowsky-Bree <lmb@suse.de>,
	"Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@linux-iscsi.org>,
	Kyle Moffett <kyle@moffetthome.net>,
	Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@gmail.com>,
	drbd-dev@lists.linbit.com,
	Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/15] drbd: a block device for HA clusters
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:43:59 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200906261843.59635.a1426z@gawab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1246026335.3925.16.camel@mulgrave.site>

James Bottomley wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-06-26 at 17:15 +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
> > Philipp Reisner wrote:
> > > Short Description
> > >
> > >   DRBD is a shared-nothing, synchronously replicated block device.
> >
> > What do you mean by "shared-nothing"?
>
> If you actually type "shared nothing" into google, the first hit will be
> the wikipedia article describing this.

Sure, but the point here is to choose a description that is clear and 
self-explanatory, and "shared-nothing" is neither clear nor self-explanatory.


Thanks!

--
Al


  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-26 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-26 12:01 Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 12:01 ` [PATCH 01/15] lru_cache: track a fixed size cache of equal sized objects Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 12:01   ` [PATCH 02/15] drbd: tracking of active extents Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 12:01     ` [PATCH 03/15] drbd: dirty bitmap Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 12:01       ` [PATCH 04/15] drbd: request state processing Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 12:01         ` [PATCH 05/15] drbd: user space interface (based upon connector/netlink) Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 12:01           ` [PATCH 06/15] drbd: internal data structures Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 12:01             ` [PATCH 07/15] drbd: device state engine Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 12:01               ` [PATCH 08/15] drbd: network IO threads Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 12:01                 ` [PATCH 09/15] drbd: the /proc/drbd interface Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 12:01                   ` [PATCH 10/15] drbd: worker thread Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 12:01                     ` [PATCH 11/15] drbd: variable length integer encoding Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 12:01                       ` [PATCH 12/15] drbd: String constants Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 12:01                         ` [PATCH 13/15] drbd: tracepoint probes Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 12:01                           ` [PATCH 14/15] drbd: documentation Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 12:01                             ` [PATCH 15/15] drbd: Kconfig and Makefile bits Philipp Reisner
2009-06-26 14:15 ` [PATCH 00/15] drbd: a block device for HA clusters Al Boldi
2009-06-26 14:25   ` James Bottomley
2009-06-26 15:43     ` Al Boldi [this message]
2009-06-26 16:09       ` James Bottomley
2009-06-26 18:42         ` Al Boldi
2009-06-26 19:32           ` david

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