From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jan 30 6:11:21 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1479937B401; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 06:11:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from sabre.velocet.net (sabre.velocet.net [216.138.209.205]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9063743F93; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 06:11:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dgilbert@velocet.ca) Received: from trooper.velocet.ca (trooper.velocet.net [216.138.242.2]) by sabre.velocet.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 799F513831D; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 09:11:03 -0500 (EST) Received: by trooper.velocet.ca (Postfix, from userid 66) id 1C32F7462A; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 09:11:03 -0500 (EST) Received: by canoe.velocet.net (Postfix, from userid 101) id DD523567628; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 06:48:14 -0500 (EST) From: David Gilbert MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15929.4350.816918.384371@canoe.velocet.net> Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 06:48:14 -0500 To: phk@freebsd.org Cc: "Matthew N. Dodd" , David Gilbert , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Network block device. In-Reply-To: <16443.1043882006@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <20030129180043.S8642@sasami.jurai.net> <16443.1043882006@critter.freebsd.dk> X-Mailer: VM 7.07 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>> "phk" == phk writes: phk> NBD wouldn't be hard to implement on FreeBSD, the easiest way phk> would be to write two GEOM modules to do it: a client and a phk> server. phk> No, I don't have time to do that right now, but I will happily phk> guide anybody who wants to try. I would be interested in knowing what you think would be required ... and some pointers. This sounds like a task I could bite off. Dave. -- ============================================================================ |David Gilbert, Velocet Communications. | Two things can only be | |Mail: dgilbert@velocet.net | equal if and only if they | |http://daveg.ca | are precisely opposite. | =========================================================GLO================ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message