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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/pohmelfs/design_notes.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/pohmelfs/design_notes.txt index 6d6db60d567..dcf83358716 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/pohmelfs/design_notes.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/pohmelfs/design_notes.txt @@ -56,9 +56,10 @@ workloads and can fully utilize the bandwidth to the servers when doing bulk data transfers. POHMELFS clients operate with a working set of servers and are capable of balancing read-only -operations (like lookups or directory listings) between them. +operations (like lookups or directory listings) between them according to IO priorities. Administrators can add or remove servers from the set at run-time via special commands (described -in Documentation/pohmelfs/info.txt file). Writes are replicated to all servers. +in Documentation/pohmelfs/info.txt file). Writes are replicated to all servers, which are connected +with write permission turned on. IO priority and permissions can be changed in run-time. POHMELFS is capable of full data channel encryption and/or strong crypto hashing. One can select any kernel supported cipher, encryption mode, hash type and operation mode |