Re: How to generate a large file allocating space
Alex Bligh <[email protected]>
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--On 1 November 2010 00:13:33 -0600 Andreas Dilger <[email protected]> wrote: > Hmm, why not simply use a cluster filesystem to do this? > > GFS and OCFS both handle shared writers for the same SAN disk (AFAIK), > and Lustre uses ext4 as the underlying filesystem, and though it doesn't > allow direct client writes to the same disk it will allow writing at 95% > of the underlying raw disk performance from multiple clients. Essentially because none of them do exactly what I need them to do, so I am reinventing a slightly different wheel... -- Alex Bligh