[sheepdog] libsheepdog?

Liu Yuan namei.unix at gmail.com
Fri Jan 4 07:48:02 CET 2013


On 12/29/2012 03:05 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> 
> A while back, there was some discussion about how to use sheepdog
> outside the kvm environment (e.g., w/ xen VMs).
> 
> Since then, I noticed a Google Summer of Code work project idea to
> "Create sheepdog client library" that would "enable other clients than
> QEMU to use Sheepdog block-level volumes."
> 
> Did that ever happen?

Not yet. But with more and more internal components such as sheepfs,
sheepdev, that read/write sheepdog volumes, I think it is time to unify
a libsheepdog.{a,so} to allow more clients to be easily introduced.

Thanks,
Yuan






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