PNFS Block Layout TODO

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This page is intended to serve as a "to-do" list for the Linux pNFS Block Layout client.

pNFS Block Layout Userspace Daemon

  • Give it consistent naming (process name, executable name, pidfile name, etc) DONE 10/28/10
  • Fully understand and document what it does and why it needs to do it
  • Use existing methods (udev, libdevmapper, etc) to scan and create disks instead of inventing new methods
  • read /sys/block instead of supplying a default config file DONE 10/28/10
  • Use udev notifications to trigger device rescan, instead of rescanning once a minute
  • Use a pre-existing upcall mechanism instead of inventing our own
  • Give it meaningful debug messages
  • General code cleanup
  • man page and any other needed documentation

Eanderle 18:13, 3 September 2010 (UTC)

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