X-Git-Url: http://git.vrable.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=inline;f=lockmgr%2FREADME;fp=lockmgr%2FREADME;h=0000000000000000000000000000000000000000;hb=9d2fb4a9ebc550620cb785167d585286f1817180;hp=8a388b5f9f4f0f186026cdf17c9746d5351f1a94;hpb=bdb05ff1ad95ab25e13934f66c83452ef00119fe;p=bluesky.git diff --git a/lockmgr/README b/lockmgr/README deleted file mode 100644 index 8a388b5..0000000 --- a/lockmgr/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,15 +0,0 @@ -The BlueSky lock manager is used to coordinate access to the same -filesystem among independent BlueSky processes. As presently designed, -the lock manager itself is not fault tolerant nor meant for the wide -area. - -TODO: Investigate whether there are any existing tools which could be -used instead. Something like ZooKeeper might work, but is probably too -heavy-weight for now. - - -Objects can have small data values associated with them (i.e., version -number associated with an inode) - -Cache states (for a single object): - MESI?