From: "Ming Zhao" <mingzhao99th@gmail.com>
To: blackmagic02881@gmail.com
Cc: "device-mapper development" <dm-devel@redhat.com>,
"bert hubert" <bert.hubert@netherlabs.nl>,
ming@acis.ufl.edu, "Linux Kernel" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
ericvh@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [dm-devel] Re: [RFC][PATCH] dm-cache: block level disk cache target for device mapper
Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2006 13:28:06 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b1e142760612021028t522ba3ffs485bc70d93a85774@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1165022497.2761.216.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On 12/1/06, Ming Zhang <blackmagic02881@gmail.com> wrote:
> like to see this idea but any similarity with
> http://www.ele.uri.edu/Research/hpcl/STICS/stics.pdf?
>
> STICS is patent pending so not sure if kernel can be free to merge this
> dm-cache.
I like the idea of STICS, an efficient bridge between SCSI and IP. But
I think its only similarity with dm-cache is the use of nonvolatile
caching.
Dm-cache is a generic block-level disk cache that supports a variety
of SAN technologies and is not tied to any particular one.
Best regards,
Ming Zhao
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-02 18:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-27 18:26 Eric Van Hensbergen
2006-11-27 18:47 ` bert hubert
2006-11-27 19:55 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2006-12-02 1:21 ` [dm-devel] " Ming Zhang
2006-12-02 18:28 ` Ming Zhao [this message]
2006-12-02 18:35 ` Ming Zhang
2006-11-30 11:32 ` [dm-devel] " Jens Wilke
2006-11-30 16:24 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2006-11-30 20:07 ` Jens Wilke
2006-12-01 7:16 ` Ming Zhao
2006-12-01 10:30 ` Jens Wilke
2006-11-30 14:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-12-11 18:54 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
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