From owner-freebsd-fs Wed Jun 17 04:20:12 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA27669 for freebsd-fs-outgoing; Wed, 17 Jun 1998 04:20:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from parkplace.cet.co.jp (parkplace.cet.co.jp [202.32.64.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA27545; Wed, 17 Jun 1998 04:19:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from michaelh@cet.co.jp) Received: from localhost (michaelh@localhost) by parkplace.cet.co.jp (8.8.8/CET-v2.2) with SMTP id LAA05224; Wed, 17 Jun 1998 11:18:55 GMT Date: Wed, 17 Jun 1998 20:18:55 +0900 (JST) From: Michael Hancock To: "Alton, Matthew" cc: "'FreeBSD-fs@FreeBSD.ORG'" , "Smallie, Scott" , FreeBSD Hackers Subject: Re: Filesystem Development Toolkit In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 17 Jun 1998, Michael Hancock wrote: > Poul Henning-Kamp, Julian Elisher, David Greenman, Bruce Evans, Peter > Wemm, Doug Rabson, Tor Egge, Luoqi Chen, and Simon Shapiro. > > I mention Simon Shapiro because he has been working on a DLM and many of > the concepts are similar but generalized to not just locks, but also data > pages and file attributes. It's interesting to note that John Heidemann's > experimental versions did not include locks and was not distributed. It > just used the existing vnode locking implementation and interfaced with > other distributed protocols such as NFS, etc. > > Of course, if some lurker out there were to take on this challenge that > would be pretty cool too. Oh, and how could I forget, Terry Lambert would also have a lot of ideas in this area as well or he might just yak and be a general pain in the ass. ;-) which is about all I have time to do these days. Regards, Mike Hancock To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message