Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 6 Dec 2004 10:28:18 -0600 (CST) | From | Adam Heath <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ATA over Ethernet driver for 2.6.9 |
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On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Ed L Cashin wrote:
> The included patch allows the Linux kernel to use the ATA over > Ethernet (AoE) network protocol to communicate with any block device > that handles the AoE protocol. The Coraid EtherDrive (R) Storage > Blade is the first hardware using AoE. > > AoE devices on the LAN are accessable as block devices and can be used > with filesystems, Software RAID, LVM, etc. > > Like IP, AoE is an ethernet-level network protocol, registered with > the IEEE. Unlike IP, AoE is not routable. > > This patch is released under the terms of the GPL. > > (We also have an AoE driver for the 2.4 kernel that we plan to release > soon.)
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