| To: | Blair Barnett <blairbarnett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: GRIO support |
| From: | Andrew Gildfind <ajag@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Fri, 13 Dec 2002 10:47:52 +1100 |
| Cc: | linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx |
| In-reply-to: | <410-2200212412233115567@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; from blairbarnett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx on Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 03:31:15PM -0800 |
| References: | <410-2200212412233115567@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Sender: | linux-xfs-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx |
| User-agent: | Mutt/1.2.5.1i |
> > Is there any plan to support GRIO on Linux XFS? Video-on-demand could sure > use this support. How difficult is it to port this code from IRIX? > > Blair > When setting up a guaranteed rate stream, the current GRIO implementation on IRIX uses detailed knowledge of every piece of hardware down the entire IO path. At this point it is tied to SGI hardware and would be difficult to port. There is no current plan to support it under linux. Andrew -- Andrew Gildfind - R&D Software Engineer - SGI Melbourne Australia email: ajag@xxxxxxx - work: +61.3.9834.8200 mobile: 0412.834.183 |
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