[sheepdog] [PATCH v2 1/2] sheep: introduce strict mode for write

Liu Yuan namei.unix at gmail.com
Thu Dec 12 07:18:50 CET 2013


On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 01:45:33PM +0800, Liu Yuan wrote:
> We make sure we write the exact number of copies to honor the promise of the
> redundancy for "strict mode". This means that after writing of targeted data,
> they are redundant as promised and can withstand the random node failures.
> 
> For example, with a 4:2 policy, we need at least write to 6 nodes with data
> strip and parity strips. For non-strict mode, we allow to write successfully
> only if the data are written fully with 4 nodes alive.
> 

Applied this set

Yuan



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