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From: Akshat Kumar <akumar@mail.nanosouffle.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>,
	erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] fs(3) for pseudo partitions
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2011 22:30:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABwSpPC0Et4BWUYaa4Sb-iV00TSNFYXGkfJBN=CgPXvopPSWRQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aa932a2f326dde12bfb3f120e239ba27@ladd.quanstro.net>

On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 8:05 PM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> 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 in the header, some
partition lines, in the vein of sd(3) data files?

>
> - modify vblade to serve multiple luns.
>

Is there any reason you decided against this
in the past? Some drawbacks?


Thanks,
ak



  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-11  5:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CABwSpPC9vsKJ4W0V8DzJ4r0WDmV_Yg8OzD+so6ah=rGQXev35g@mail.gmail.c>
2011-07-11  3:05 ` erik quanstrom
2011-07-11  5:30   ` Akshat Kumar [this message]
     [not found]   ` <CABwSpPC0Et4BWUYaa4Sb-iV00TSNFYXGkfJBN=CgPXvopPSWRQ@mail.gmail.c>
2011-07-11 15:09     ` erik quanstrom
2011-07-11  2:56 Akshat Kumar

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