[Sheepdog] [PATCH] sheep: add support for gateway mode

[MORITA Kazutaka]

At Mon,  7 May 2012 04:36:17 +0900,
MORITA Kazutaka wrote:
> 
> The gateway nodes only forwards requests to the sheepdog cluster, and
> doesn't store objects in local at all.  Running a gateway daemon on
> localhost and connecting to it would be an alternative to implementing
> sheepdog fail-over support in qemu because the gateway node
> automatically choose the correct target nodes.
> 
> Currently, this options is just an alias for '--vnodes 0'.  Note that
> a small storage to store epoch information is still required for
> gateway nodes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: MORITA Kazutaka <morita.kazutaka at gmail.com>
> ---
>  sheep/sheep.c |    8 +++++++-
>  1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

Applied.

Kazutaka