[Gluster-devel] request for comments

2007-05-02 Thread John Rowe
Go for it. Having the two bricks knowing about each other must make sense. It could also make reconstruction a lot quicker if the working brick knew that the failed brick was working until time T then when the failed brick comes up it's probably safe to say that files with an mtime less than T-120

Re: [Gluster-devel] request for comments

2007-05-01 Thread Brent A Nelson
Same here, and the loadbalance sounds like a great addition. Thanks, Brent On Tue, 1 May 2007, Majied Najjar wrote: That makes all the sense in the world to me to have replication on the server side. I especially like the idea about network failover and not having to depend on client mounts

Re: [Gluster-devel] request for comments

2007-05-01 Thread Majied Najjar
That makes all the sense in the world to me to have replication on the server side. I especially like the idea about network failover and not having to depend on client mounts to maintain consistency on the server side. Majied On Tue, 1 May 2007 09:05:28 -0700 Anand Avati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[Gluster-devel] request for comments

2007-05-01 Thread Anand Avati
here is a design proposal about some changes to afr and related. currently AFR is totally handled on the client side, where the client does the replication as well as failover. the AFR translator essentially is doing _two_ features - 1. replication 2. failover. In view of the recent race conditi