On Sat, 2006-12-02 at 13:28 -0500, Ming Zhao wrote: > On 12/1/06, Ming Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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. >
great. as long as you are aware of this and can find the difference, then fine. > > Best regards, > Ming Zhao - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/