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Date:      Fri, 27 Feb 1998 10:32:05 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>, shimon@simon-shapiro.org
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, blkirk@float.eli.net, jdn@acp.qiv.com
Subject:   Volume manager (was: SCSI Bus redundancy...)
Message-ID:  <19980227103205.13186@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <199802261857.TAA01344@yedi.iaf.nl>; from Wilko Bulte on Thu, Feb 26, 1998 at 07:57:19PM %2B0100
References:  <XFMail.980225153123.shimon@simon-shapiro.org> <199802261857.TAA01344@yedi.iaf.nl>

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On Thu, 26 February 1998 at 19:57:19 +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> As Simon Shapiro wrote...
>>
>> On 25-Feb-98 Wilko Bulte wrote:
>>  ...
>>
>>> Digital Unix TruClusters do DRD (distributed raw device) now. Things
>>> like Oracle Parallel Server love this. A cluster filesystem is another
>>> kettle of fish of course. But not impossible, see OpenVMS.
>>
>> Stay tuned...  FreeBSD will have this functionality too.
>
> Next step: a volume manager?

I have that already:

=== root@razzia (/dev/ttyp0) /freebie/home/vinum/userland 50 -> mount
/dev/wd0a on / (NFS exported, local, writes: sync 0 async 0)
/dev/wd0s1e on /Usr (local, read-only, writes: sync 0 async 0)
procfs on /proc (local, writes: sync 0 async 0)
freebie:/ on /freebie (writes: sync 0 async 0)
freebie:/home on /freebie/home (writes: sync 0 async 0)
freebie:/usr on /freebie/usr (writes: sync 0 async 0)
freebie:/src on /src (writes: sync 0 async 0)
freebie:/S on /S (writes: sync 0 async 0)
/dev/vinum/vol1 on /v1 (local, writes: sync 0 async 0)
/dev/vinum/vol3 on /v3 (local, writes: sync 0 async 0)
=== root@razzia (/dev/ttyp0) /freebie/home/vinum/userland 51 -> v l vol1

Volume 0:       vol1            Size: 104857600
                State: up       Open count: 1   Flags: raw
                1 plexes        Read policy: round robin
                Reads:     67   Bytes read:   3265536   
		Writes:     11  Bytes written:     22016
=== root@razzia (/dev/ttyp0) /freebie/home/vinum/userland 52 -> v l -r vol3
Volume 2:       vol3            Size: 157286400
                State: up       Open count: 1   Flags: 
                2 plexes        Read policy: round robin
                Reads:   1194   Bytes read:   9498624
                Writes: 348826  Bytes written: 2806551552

Plex 2:         vol3.p0
                State: up       Organization: concat
                Total size:     157286400 bytes (0x9600000)
                2 subdisks
                Part of volume vol3
                Reads:    737   Bytes read:   5656576
                Writes: 182844  Bytes written: 1452173824


Subdisk 2:      vol3.p0.s0              Length  104857600       State: up
                Plex          vol3.p0   Offset          0
                Reads:    442   Bytes read:   3801088
                Writes: 165982  Bytes written: 1354377728

Drive 0:        drive2          Device: /dev/sd1h
                State: up       Last error: none
                Size 601052160 (573 MB) Used: 209850880 (200 MB), available 391201280 (373 MB)
                Created on razzia.lemis.com at Thu Feb 26 17:51:52 1998
                Config last updated Thu Feb 26 17:52:07 1998
                Reads:    442   Bytes read:   3801088
                Writes: 165983  Bytes written: 1354378240

Subdisk 3:      vol3.p0.s1              Length   52428800       State: up
                Plex          vol3.p0   Offset     204800
                Reads:    295   Bytes read:   1855488
                Writes:  16862  Bytes written:  97796096

Drive 1:        drive4          Device: /dev/sd3h
                State: up       Last error: none
                Size 601052160 (573 MB) Used: 262279680 (250 MB), available 338772480 (323 MB)
                Created on razzia.lemis.com at Thu Feb 26 17:51:52 1998
                Config last updated Thu Feb 26 17:52:07 1998
                Reads:    819   Bytes read:   8963072
                Writes: 182855  Bytes written: 1452195840

Plex 3:         vol3.p1
                State: up       Organization: concat
                Total size:     104857600 bytes (0x6400000)
                1 subdisks
                Part of volume vol3
                Reads:    457   Bytes read:   3842048
                Writes: 165982  Bytes written: 1354377728


Subdisk 4:      vol3.p1.s0              Length  104857600       State: up
                Plex          vol3.p1   Offset          0
                Reads:    457   Bytes read:   3842048
                Writes: 165982  Bytes written: 1354377728

Drive 1:        drive4          Device: /dev/sd3h
                State: up       Last error: none
                Size 601052160 (573 MB) Used: 262279680 (250 MB), available 338772480 (323 MB)
                Created on razzia.lemis.com at Thu Feb 26 17:51:52 1998
                Config last updated Thu Feb 26 17:52:07 1998
                Reads:    819   Bytes read:   8963072
                Writes: 182855  Bytes written: 1452195840

Any similarities with the Veritas Volume Manager are merely
intentional.

Greg

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