| | Date | Thu, 10 May 2012 09:54:31 -0400 | | From | Vivek Goyal <> | | Subject | Re: [dm-devel] [Bcache v13 00/16] |
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On Wed, May 09, 2012 at 11:07:29PM -0400, Kent Overstreet wrote: > bcache: a cache for arbitrary block devices using an SSD. > > Short overview: > Bcache does both writethrough and writeback caching. It presents itself as a > new block device, a bit like say md. You can cache an arbitrary number of > block devices with a single cache device, and attach and detach things at > runtime - it's quite flexible.
So it is still not a device mapper target. I somehow had the impression that consensus at LSF was to convert it into a device mapper target.
Thanks Vivek
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