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From: "Pasi Kärkkäinen" <pasik@iki.fi>
To: Sylvain Munaut <s.munaut@whatever-company.com>
Cc: ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Subject: Re: Xen blktap driver for Ceph RBD : Anybody wants to test ? :p
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 09:45:24 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130419064524.GQ11427@reaktio.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAF6-1L714v7xtXe_Bg396jm+7Fi5ivUoxX79dpZ4dmT8MFj-aA@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 05:05:29PM +0200, Sylvain Munaut wrote:
> Hi,
>

Hi,
 
> I've been working on getting a working blktap driver allowing to
> access ceph RBD block devices without relying on the RBD kernel driver
> and it finally got to a point where, it works and is testable.
> 

Great! Ceph distributed block storage is cool.

> Some of the advantages are:
>  - Easier to update to newer RBD version
>  - Allows functionality only available in the userspace RBD library
> (write cache, layering, ...)
>  - Less issue when you have OSD as domU on the same dom0
>  - Contains crash to user space :p (they shouldn't happen, but ...)
> 
> It's still an early prototype, but if you want to give it a shot and
> give feedback.
> 
> You can find the code there https://github.com/smunaut/blktap/tree/rbd
>  (rbd branch).
> 
> Currently the username, poolname and image name are hardcoded ...
> (look for FIXME in the code). I'll get to that next, once I figured
> the best format for arguments.
> 

If you have time to write up some lines about steps required to test this,
that'd be nice, it'll help people to test this stuff.

Thanks,

-- Pasi

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-04-19  6:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 96+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-18 15:05 Xen blktap driver for Ceph RBD : Anybody wants to test ? :p Sylvain Munaut
2013-04-18 19:35 ` Wido den Hollander
2013-04-19 14:37   ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-04-19 14:40     ` Bernard Grymonpon
2013-04-23 10:02       ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-04-23 14:56         ` Bernard Grymonpon
2013-04-23 15:06           ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-04-23 19:13             ` Bernard Grymonpon
2013-04-23 16:38         ` Nick Couchman
2013-04-23 18:51           ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-04-23 20:09             ` Nick Couchman
2013-04-26 13:07               ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-04-26 15:51                 ` Sage Weil
2013-04-26 17:10                   ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-04-19  6:45 ` Pasi Kärkkäinen [this message]
2013-04-19 14:41   ` [Xen-devel] " Sylvain Munaut
2013-11-29 11:05     ` James Harper
2013-11-29 15:11       ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-12-01  4:08         ` James Harper
2013-12-03 15:46           ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-04-19 14:41   ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-01  2:12   ` James Harper
2013-08-05  9:41     ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-05  9:41     ` [Xen-devel] " Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-05  9:45       ` James Harper
2013-08-05  9:45       ` [Xen-devel] " James Harper
2013-08-05 11:01         ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-05 11:01         ` [Xen-devel] " Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-05 11:03           ` James Harper
2013-08-05 11:03           ` James Harper
2013-08-05 11:12           ` Pasi Kärkkäinen
2013-08-05 12:03             ` [Xen-devel] " Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-05 13:35               ` George Dunlap
2013-08-05 13:55                 ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-05 14:04                   ` George Dunlap
2013-08-05 15:18                     ` Wei Liu
2013-08-05 15:20                       ` George Dunlap
2013-08-05 15:32                         ` Wei Liu
2013-08-05 15:32                         ` [Xen-devel] " Wei Liu
2013-08-05 15:20                       ` George Dunlap
2013-08-05 15:18                     ` Wei Liu
2013-08-05 14:04                   ` George Dunlap
2013-08-05 13:55                 ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-05 13:35               ` George Dunlap
2013-08-05 12:03             ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-09  0:12       ` [Xen-devel] " James Harper
2013-08-09  9:21         ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-09  9:21         ` [Xen-devel] " Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-11  0:51           ` James Harper
2013-08-11  1:02             ` James Harper
2013-08-11  1:02             ` [Xen-devel] " James Harper
2013-08-12 14:13               ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-12 23:26                 ` James Harper
2013-08-12 23:26                 ` [Xen-devel] " James Harper
2013-08-13  0:39                 ` James Harper
2013-08-13  8:32                   ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-13  8:32                   ` [Xen-devel] " Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-13  9:12                     ` James Harper
2013-08-13  9:20                       ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-13 14:59                         ` Frederik Thuysbaert
2013-08-13 14:59                         ` [Xen-devel] " Frederik Thuysbaert
     [not found]                         ` <520A4945.1030907@gmail.com>
2013-08-13 15:39                           ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-13 23:39                             ` James Harper
2013-08-13 23:43                               ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-13 23:43                               ` [Xen-devel] " Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-13 23:51                                 ` James Harper
2013-08-13 23:59                                   ` James Harper
2013-08-13 23:59                                   ` [Xen-devel] " James Harper
2013-08-14 13:13                                     ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-14 13:13                                     ` [Xen-devel] " Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-14 13:16                                       ` James Harper
2013-08-14 13:16                                       ` [Xen-devel] " James Harper
2013-08-15  7:20                                       ` James Harper
2013-08-15  7:20                                       ` [Xen-devel] " James Harper
2013-08-16  1:02                                       ` James Harper
2013-08-16  1:02                                       ` [Xen-devel] " James Harper
2013-08-13 23:51                                 ` James Harper
2013-08-13 23:39                             ` James Harper
2013-08-14  8:43                             ` Frederik Thuysbaert
2013-08-14  8:43                             ` [Xen-devel] " Frederik Thuysbaert
2013-08-14 15:03                               ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-14 15:03                               ` [Xen-devel] " Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-16  8:27                                 ` Frederik Thuysbaert
2013-08-16  8:27                                 ` Frederik Thuysbaert
2013-08-14  8:47                             ` Frederik Thuysbaert
2013-08-14  8:47                             ` [Xen-devel] " Frederik Thuysbaert
2013-08-13 15:39                           ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-13 21:47                         ` James Harper
2013-08-13 21:47                         ` [Xen-devel] " James Harper
2013-08-13  9:20                       ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-13  9:12                     ` James Harper
2013-08-13  0:39                 ` James Harper
2013-08-12 14:13               ` Sylvain Munaut
2013-08-11  0:51           ` James Harper
2013-08-09  0:12       ` James Harper
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-04-18 15:05 Sylvain Munaut

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