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From: Ram Ramesh <rramesh2400@gmail.com>
To: Kai Stian Olstad <raid+list@olstad.com>
Cc: Drew <drew.kay@gmail.com>, antlists <antlists@youngman.org.uk>,
	Linux Raid <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Best way to add caching to a new raid setup.
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2020 13:17:36 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d48e1365-a86c-bdcd-fd2a-d65767fbf2fa@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200901170158.acaq54zxfeaiasdk@olstad.com>

On 9/1/20 12:01 PM, Kai Stian Olstad wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 11:12:40AM -0500, Ram Ramesh wrote:
>> I really wished overlay fs had a nice merge/clean feature that will allow us
>> to move overlay items to underlying file system and start over the overlay.
> You should check out mergerfs[1], it can merge multiple directories together
> on different disks and you can transparently move files between them.
> Mergerfs have a lot of other features too that you might find useful.
>
> [1] https://github.com/trapexit/mergerfs/
>
Kai,

   Thanks. It is interesting. However, my starting point for this 
discussion was improving performance and this one seems a bit backward 
as it uses FUSE. I still think it is a good step. So I will learn a bit 
more to see if I can use it.

Regards
Ramesh


  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-02 18:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2020-08-28  2:31 ` Best way to add caching to a new raid setup R. Ramesh
2020-08-28  3:05   ` Peter Grandi
2020-08-28  3:19     ` Ram Ramesh
2020-08-28 15:26   ` antlists
2020-08-28 17:25     ` Ram Ramesh
2020-08-28 22:12       ` antlists
2020-08-28 22:40         ` Ram Ramesh
2020-08-28 22:59           ` antlists
2020-08-29  3:08             ` R. Ramesh
2020-08-29  5:02               ` Roman Mamedov
2020-08-29 20:48                 ` Ram Ramesh
2020-08-29 21:26                   ` Roger Heflin
2020-08-30  0:56                     ` Ram Ramesh
2020-08-30 15:42                       ` Roger Heflin
2020-08-30 17:19                         ` Ram Ramesh
2020-09-11 18:39                         ` R. Ramesh
2020-09-11 20:37                           ` Roger Heflin
2020-09-11 22:41                             ` Ram Ramesh
2020-08-29  0:01           ` Roger Heflin
2020-08-29  3:12             ` R. Ramesh
2020-08-29 22:36               ` Drew
2020-09-01 16:12                 ` Ram Ramesh
2020-09-01 17:01                   ` Kai Stian Olstad
2020-09-02 18:17                     ` Ram Ramesh [this message]
2020-09-14 11:40                   ` Nix
2020-09-14 14:32                     ` Ram Ramesh
2020-09-14 14:48                       ` Roger Heflin
2020-09-14 15:08                         ` Wols Lists
2020-08-31 19:20           ` Nix
2020-08-28 17:46   ` Roman Mamedov
2020-08-28 20:39     ` Ram Ramesh
2020-08-29 15:34       ` antlists
2020-08-29 15:57         ` Roman Mamedov
2020-08-29 16:26           ` Roger Heflin
2020-08-29 20:45             ` Ram Ramesh
2020-08-30 22:16       ` Michal Soltys

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