Re: [PATCH 01/24] Unionfs: Documentation

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Tue Jan 09 2007 - 17:22:55 EST



On Jan 9 2007 11:41, Shaya Potter wrote:
>
>Again, what about fibre channel support? Imagine I have multiple blades
>connected to a SAN. For whatever reason I format the san w/ ext3 (I've
>actually done this when we didn't need sharing, just needed a huge disk,
>for instance for doing benchmarks where I needed a large data set that
>was bigger than the 40GB disk that the blades came with). I better not
>touch that disk from any of the other blades.

Except probably for the shared partition table, there should not be a
problem if you mount sda1 on one blade, sda2 on another, etc. Or use
something like GFS2 if you want sharing ;-)


-`J'
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