Re: [9fans] fs(3) for pseudo partitions

2011-07-11 Thread erik quanstrom
> > > > - modify vblade to serve multiple luns. > > > > Is there any reason you decided against this > in the past? Some drawbacks? vblade is a toy target. i wrote it in an evening to demonstrate that it just wasn't that hard. it's not ment to be performant or featurefull. - erik

Re: [9fans] fs(3) for pseudo partitions

2011-07-10 Thread Akshat Kumar
On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 8:05 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > there are several simple options > - write a little sd driver.  see sdloop(3) for > a prototype. Ah, so such a thing can't be done simply with some fs(3) configuration? The sd driver would concatenate the specified list of files, and keep

Re: [9fans] fs(3) for pseudo partitions

2011-07-10 Thread erik quanstrom
On Sun Jul 10 22:58:01 EDT 2011, aku...@mail.nanosouffle.net wrote: > For AoE reasons, I need to combine > a mirror (of a partition of a disk and > a whole disk) with another partition > of a disk, in a way that the combination > looks like a disk in itself. > > Has anyone tried such a thing with

[9fans] fs(3) for pseudo partitions

2011-07-10 Thread Akshat Kumar
For AoE reasons, I need to combine a mirror (of a partition of a disk and a whole disk) with another partition of a disk, in a way that the combination looks like a disk in itself. Has anyone tried such a thing with fs(3)? I have a mirror: mirror m0 /dev/sdD1/data /dev/sdC0/worm at /dev/fs/m0, a