Re: [GSoC2016] BlueStore SMR Support

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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

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