> * John Cherry (cherry@xxxxxxxx) wrote: > At the summit I attended, we also talked about using GFS as the initial > "consumer" of the cluster infrastructure. The cluster infrastructure > doesn't stand a chance of mainline acceptance without a consumer that > both validates the interfaces and hardens the services. Given cman etc. was written for GFS, it doesn't prove much that it works with GFS. Having an independent cluster effort (like OpenSSI) use the underlying infrastructure presents a much more compelling case. The OpenSSI project has started to look into this but help from OSDL, Intel and/or RedHat wouldn't be discouraged. Also, having SAF layered and/or ha-linux layered would also bolster the case as a general infrastructure. Bruce walker OpenSSI project lead
