On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 02:01:13PM +0900, MORITA Kazutaka wrote: > > + * XXX: need to write code to find all nodes that have objects for > > + * this VDI. > > + */ > > In most cases, the objects are uniformly distributed to every nodes, > so it may be meaningless to find nodes that have the VDI's objects. > > How about forwarding flush requests to every nodes in the first > implementation? At the next step, We can optimize it by forwarding > them only to nodes that have actually received write requests since > the last flush. That sounds like a reasonable approach. > > +static int store_flush_cache(struct request *req, uint32_t epoch) > > +{ > > + int ret = SD_RES_SUCCESS; > > + int fd; > > + > > + /* > > + * XXX: either check during startup that there is only a single > > + * filesystem used by the sheep daemon, or find a way to iterate > > + * over all of them. > > + */ > > We use hardlink in the object directory, so the former is better. Ok. |