Re: [ANNOUNCE] Minneapolis Cluster Summit, July 29-30

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon Jul 05 2004 - 10:11:54 EST


On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 02:09:29AM -0400, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> Red Hat and (the former) Sistina Software are pleased to announce that
> we will host a two day kickoff workshop on GFS and Cluster
> Infrastructure in Minneapolis, July 29 and 30, not too long after OLS.
> We call this the "Cluster Summit" because it goes well beyond GFS, and
> is really about building a comprehensive cluster infrastructure for
> Linux, which will hopefully be a reality by the time Linux 2.8 arrives.
> If we want that, we have to start now, and we have to work like fiends,
> time is short. We offer as a starting point, functional code for a
> half-dozen major, generic cluster subsystems that Sistina has had under
> development for several years.

Don't you think it's a little too short-term? I'd rather see the cluster
software that could be merged mid-term on KS (and that seems to be only OCFS2
so far)

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