Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 11 Oct 2006 21:30:27 +0200 (MEST) | | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | | Subject | Re: GRIO in Linux XFS? |
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> >what is the status of GRIO support in the Linux port of XFS?
Called realtime volume. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XFS section 2.11)
>Also, if the answer is 'non existent', what is the recommended >alternative? I've got an application that needs to stream a >huge amount of data to the harddrive without dropping any and >without blocking the sender. We will be pushing the limits >of our high-end raid striped disks. This seems the exactly >the type of thing GRIO was made for, but last I heard it was >missing from Linux XFS with no plans to add it. Any change >in that? I know I can get almost there with I/O priorities >and the RT features in 2.6... but its not quite the same >thing. > >Apologies if this has been beat to death here or elsewhere... >I've googled the heck out of this and rummaged around in the >list archives (as much as this fscking corporate firewall will >let me) with little result. I'll gladly RTFM if someone can >point me at the right one. :-/ > >Feel free to CC me on replies, as I read the LKML in digest >format. > >Thanks, > >Thad Phetteplace > >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >
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