Re: IBM to release LVM Technology to the Linux Community

From: Christoph Hellwig (c0hellwi@laigle.rks.harz.ni.schule.de)
Date: Thu Jun 15 2000 - 04:05:07 EST

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On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 05:18:26PM -0400, benr@us.ibm.com wrote:
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> Hello!
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> IBM is releasing one of its most advanced architectures for a Logical
> Volume Management System. This architecture is quite interesting as it
> completely integrates all disk and volume management into a single, highly
> extensible, easy to use entity. We hope that the release of this
> technology will lead to a world class logical volume management system for
> Linux, one which satisfies the requirements of our customers as well as
> those of the Linux Community.

Linux does already have an very well LVM (look at drivers/block/lvm.c).
It does everything an LVM should do ...

Christoph

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