Re: Change to store swapmeta: addition of a new type

From: Henrik Nordstrom <henrik@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 14:01:35 +0200

fre 2006-05-19 klockan 08:32 +0800 skrev Adrian Chadd:

> I've added a new metadata type which records the object size if known.
> Since its always known for COSS stores it means the object size is
> written in as part of the metadata - and therefore allows COSS to 'know'
> what the object size is when reading and rebuilding. The header isn't
> required for swapin; nor is it checked at all in the other stores.
> (It could be used as a further consistency check for aufs/ufs/diskd
> during rebuild.)

Looks fine to me. The meta format is extensible for exactly this
purpose.

We should also silence Squid-2.5 when encountering this meta tag to
allow downgrades...

Regards
Henrik

Received on Sat May 20 2006 - 06:02:34 MDT

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