On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 09:44:49AM -0700, Poul Petersen wrote: > > From: Heinz J . Mauelshagen [mailto:mauelshagen@sistina.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 6:12 AM > > To: linux-lvm@sistina.com > > Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Questions about PE size and clustering > > > <snip> > > > > Correct. > > > > In summer, you can go with Cluster LVM + GFS in order to avoid these > > constraints. That'll give you shared volume groups active on all nodes > > and GFS filesystems mounted on all as well. > > > > Ah, it's already in the works :) I've managed to poke around and dig > up some sketchy information about Cluster LVM and now I have the following > questions: > > 1) Any ideas on whether Cluster LVM be open/free, or will it follow > GFS? LVM2 is still under GPL/LGPL and will stay like this. Cluster LVM OTOH sits on top of LVM2 and Sistina will need to charge for it. > 2) It looks like Cluster LVM is being based on the 1.x LVM model? > Will this > actually be considered a separate product, or simply a > release of 1.x with the > necessary global locking? LVM2 is the GPL/LGPL base for Cluster LVM sitting on top of it. > > Thanks, > > -poul > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html -- Regards, Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- *** Software bugs are stupid. Nevertheless it needs not so stupid people to solve them *** =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Heinz Mauelshagen Sistina Software Inc. Senior Consultant/Developer Am Sonnenhang 11 56242 Marienrachdorf Germany Mauelshagen@Sistina.com +49 2626 141200 FAX 924446 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html
