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| author | jdolecek <jdolecek@NetBSD.org> | 2017-10-31 19:03:32 +0000 |
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| committer | jdolecek <jdolecek@NetBSD.org> | 2017-10-31 19:03:32 +0000 |
| commit | 26c40d20392f8dc79bd69d1e64c28dee0173854b (patch) | |
| tree | c3982017565f73708569a1321b0495a931945ffe /doc/roadmaps | |
| parent | 63e222e2ec34b949bb704d3f2e40cc1b98e125d1 (diff) | |
bring the WAPBL entry more up-to-date and sound less desperate,
there is not really much preventing it to be enabled by default for
new installs again actually
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/roadmaps')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/roadmaps/storage | 21 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/roadmaps/storage b/doc/roadmaps/storage index e99391cfbe9..379a607c01b 100644 --- a/doc/roadmaps/storage +++ b/doc/roadmaps/storage @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$NetBSD: storage,v 1.22 2017/04/19 21:48:58 jdolecek Exp $ +$NetBSD: storage,v 1.23 2017/10/31 19:03:32 jdolecek Exp $ NetBSD Storage Roadmap ====================== @@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ best option at this point is: disk early) has been examined by several people who know the code base and judged difficult. Also, some other problems have come to light more recently; e.g. PR 50725, and 45676. Still, it might be the best -way forward. +way forward. Some performance and stability issues were resolved +in netbsd-8, and more work is planned. + There is another journaling FFS; the Harvard one done by Margo Seltzer's group some years back. We have a copy of this, but as it was @@ -121,6 +122,13 @@ forward. Given the general manpower shortage, it may be that the best way is whatever looks best to someone who wants to work on the problem. + - There is no clear timeframe or release target; but given that WAPBL + has been disabled by default for new installs in -7 this problem + can reasonably be said to have become critical. + - jdolecek fixed some WAPBL stability issues, that work is included + in netbsd-8, could be possibly enough for making it default for new + installs again; there is kern/47030 which seems to be triggered by WAPBL + however - There has been some interest in the Harvard journaling FFS but no significant progress. Nobody is known to be working on or particularly interested in porting softupdates-with-journaling. And, while @@ -129,13 +137,8 @@ problem. realistic prospect of significant progress on that in the foreseeable future, and nobody else is known to have or be working on even that much. - - There is no clear timeframe or release target; but given that WAPBL - has been disabled by default for new installs in -7 this problem - can reasonably be said to have become critical. - - jdolecek is working on fixing WAPBL, goal is to get WAPBL fixed - enough to be safe to re-enable as default for -8 - - Contact joerg or martin regarding WAPBL; contact dholland regarding - the Harvard journaling FFS. + - Contact joerg, martin, or jdolecek regarding WAPBL; contact dholland + regarding the Harvard journaling FFS. 4. Getting zfs working for real |
