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Date:      Mon, 05 Feb 2001 23:36:52 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@scsiguy.com>
Cc:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, Randell Jesup <rjesup@wgate.com>, Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>, Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>, Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>, Seigo Tanimura <tanimura@r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Bumping up {MAX,DFLT}*PHYS (was Re: Bumping up {MAX,DFL}*SIZ in i386) 
Message-ID:  <29299.981412612@critter>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 05 Feb 2001 15:24:02 MST." <200102052224.f15MO2O51248@aslan.scsiguy.com> 

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In message <200102052224.f15MO2O51248@aslan.scsiguy.com>, "Justin T. Gibbs" writes:
>>
>>It's not "a simple call".
>>
>
>It doesn't have to be a simple call if it only occurs once on mount
>and whenever a component makes an async upcall telling the system that
>its state has changed (array is degraded, or perhaps commonly accessed
>data has migrated to a different striping or RAID layout).

I think we are talking too many different things at the same time here.

The upcall I (and I belive Alfred) were discussing were happening
once per I/O.

The one you are talking about is obviously the one to formulate an
abstract clustering preference for a device ? 


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