PNFS Block Layout TODO
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* Give it consistent naming (process name, executable name, pidfile name, etc) | * Give it consistent naming (process name, executable name, pidfile name, etc) | ||
* Fully understand and document what it does and why it needs to do it | * Fully understand and document what it does and why it needs to do it | ||
| - | * Use existing methods to scan | + | * Use existing methods (udev, libdevmapper, etc) to scan and create disks instead of inventing new methods |
* Use udev notifications to trigger device rescan, instead of rescanning once a minute | * Use udev notifications to trigger device rescan, instead of rescanning once a minute | ||
* Use a pre-existing upcall mechanism instead of inventing our own | * Use a pre-existing upcall mechanism instead of inventing our own | ||
Revision as of 19:17, 13 September 2010
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)
- 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
- 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)
