Block device over network from Linux to FreeBSD

[Ivan Voras]

Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 08:50:26PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote:
>> Martin Cracauer wrote:
>>> All right, here's a question that'll make your IQ drop by 5 points
>>> just from pondering it :-)
>>> Any other ideas?
>> If you're into programming, you can port the ggatec daemon that serves
>> as an end-point for ggated. Ggatec is userland-only and it just does IO
>> to/from a local file or device, nothing fancy (something like completely
>> nonstandard variant of iSCSI, ATA over ethernet, etc.).
> 
> Right, but you confused ggatec with ggated. ggated is userland only
> daemon and is the one which should be ported.

Yes, you're right, thanks!

Everything above is correct, just reverse ggatec and ggated
(c=client/consumer=the part that manages the kernel device,
d=daemon/provider=the part that provides the data for the device).

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