Re: [2.6] Most likely to be merged by Halloween... THE LIST

From: Ernst Lehmann (lehmann@acheron.franken.de)
Date: Sun Jul 21 2002 - 15:44:13 EST

On Sat, 2002-07-20 at 22:55, David Weinehall wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 20, 2002 at 03:30:29PM -0500, Austin Gonyou wrote:
> > On Sat, 2002-07-20 at 16:05, Alan Cox wrote:
> > ...
> > > > > Do you think the breakdown is realistic?
> > > > >
> > > > > -- Guillaume
> > > >
> > > > o EVMS (Enterprise Volume Management System) (EVMS team)
> > >
> > > or LVM2, which already appears to be scrubbed down and clean
> >
> > Just IMHO, LVM2 makes better sense as there currently is no "stable"
> > module for XFS in EVMS, AFAIK.
> > Also, LVM is currently in 2.4 and a lot of peopel use it, LVM2 seems to
> > be the proper progression for 2.6. My $0.02
>
> I'd rather see the EVMS go in, if a choice has to be made between the
> two. EVMS seems to have a lot of effort put in it, and has the
> experience from the (very good) volume-managers that IBM have in OS/2
> and AIX.
>
> Afaik, EVMS supports LVM volumes. As for XFS, I'm sure an XFS module can
> be produced for EVMS (then again, XFS isn't merged yet either...)
>
Hmm, the XFS-module for EVMS is only comsetic. Because you can youe XFS
on EVMS right now.

I think the best will be to move both in the kernel, and if that is too
much :)) Then choose EVMS, because it is all under one hat. LVM and Raid
Management.

So my vote is on EVMS...
>
> Regards: David Weinehall
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Bye
        Ernst 

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Ernst Lehmann <lehmann@acheron.franken.de>

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