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Re: [Gluster-devel] Using RAM-disks as bricks


From: Jiri Hoogeveen
Subject: Re: [Gluster-devel] Using RAM-disks as bricks
Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 13:07:35 +0200

Hi,

I did not tried it. But it is possible.
Create a disk image in /dev/shm

dd if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/shm/disk.img bs=1M count=100
losetup /dev/shm/disk.img /dev/loop0


Now is /dev/loop0 your ram based disk :)

Grtz, Jiri
On May 14, 2013, at 1:00 PM, Isak Nuhić <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> is it possible to use ram-disks as bricks for building volumes in GlusterFS? 
> I found an answer that it is not possible because ram-disk doesn't support 
> extended attributes. Is there any way around it? I am trying to make a 
> distributed volume with two ram-disk partitions as bricks but it doesn't work.
> 
> Thank you all in advance.
> 
> Isak 
> 
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