>>>>> On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 18:43:21 -0400 (EDT), >>>>> Rob Siemborski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (rs) writes:
rs> The key about the usability of the filesystem is that file locks need to rs> be obeyed throughout the entire cluster, and mmap() needs to be efficient rs> (and able to deal with read() and write() being called on that file at rs> the same time). My efforts in this regard keep getting pushed back due to too many other things flying around, but I've been told that Sun Cluster *should* respect full local filesystem semantics. How close to reality that is, I have not been able to confirm. I'm hoping we might be able to do some experimenting later this term, but then I've been saying that for a while. Sigh. -- Amos