Re: [dm-devel] [RFC] dm-lc target

2013-07-30 Thread Akira Hayakawa
Thanks for your comment, Joe. Yes, dm-lc focuses solely on optimizing writes. As you know, writing to RAID storage is slower than reading because of so-called RAID penalty. So, only improving writes may rescue most of the actual storage systems suffering from heavy I/Os. That's why I cares writes

Re: [dm-devel] [RFC] dm-lc target

2013-07-29 Thread Joe Thornber
On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 11:42:57AM +0900, Akira Hayakawa wrote: > I wrote an introduction slide which is available in URL below: > https://github.com/akiradeveloper/dm-lc/blob/develop/what-is-dm-lc.pdf > access the page and click "view raw". This is nicely orthogonal to dm-cache. dm-cache tries t