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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Edward Shishkin <edward.shishkin@gmail.com>
Cc: ReiserFS development mailing list 
	<reiserfs-devel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Reiser5: Data Tiering. Burst Buffers. Speedup synchronous modifications
Date: Sat, 30 May 2020 12:13:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200530101354.GA630@duo.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4f919dee-5b72-9269-2bd0-6818a7167864@gmail.com>

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Hi!


> For example, you can use proxy device to store hot data only. With
> such strategy new logical blocks (which are always "cold") will always
> go to the main storage (in contrast with Burst Buffers, where new
> logical blocks first get written to the proxy disk). Once in a while
> you need to scan your volume in order to push colder data out, and
> pull hotter data in the proxy disk. Reiser5 contains a common
> interface for this. It is possible to maintain per-file, or even per-
> blocks-extent "temperature" of data (e.g. as a generation counter),

Would it be possible to offer userland interface for this? I can
probably say that mp3/video files should be cold, while some source
files should be hot, etc...

Best regards,
									Pavel
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-30 10:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-26  1:08 Edward Shishkin
2020-05-30 10:13 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2020-05-31 18:34   ` Edward Shishkin
2020-05-30 12:32 jose.r.r
2020-05-31 18:23 ` Edward Shishkin

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