On Sun, 13 Mar 2016, Giridhar Yasa wrote: > On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 8:20 PM, Sage Weil <sweil@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Fri, 4 Mar 2016, Shehbaz Jaffer wrote: > > > > > 2) Will scope of project be to build an allocator on a simulator for > > > SMR Drives? Or will I get actual HDDs to work with? In case of > > > simulators, will the project involve building a simulator on disksim? > > > > I seem to remember hearing something about a dm module that simulated SMR, > > but I'm not sure. We may also be able to get some SMR disks to play > > with--I'll reach out to our drive vendor friends. > > Would that be https://github.com/hgst/libzbc from HGST? Yes. I'm not sure about a disk simulator or actual drive availability, though. sage -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html