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The Linux Storage and Filesystem Summit, day 1

The Linux Storage and Filesystem Summit, day 1

Posted Aug 10, 2010 14:59 UTC (Tue) by stevef (subscriber, #7712)
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Resurrecting the copyfile id sounds great. CIFS has a copyfile equivalent on the wire. SMB2 has a "copy chunk" request (copy all or part of a file by range on the server).


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The Linux Storage and Filesystem Summit, day 1

Posted Aug 25, 2010 21:38 UTC (Wed) by joib (guest, #8541) [Link]

FWIW, the NFS people are also planning to add something similar to the NFS protocol. See http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-lentini-nfsv4-server-sid...

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