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Message-Id: <200906261843.59635.a1426z@gawab.com>
Date:	Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:43:59 +0300
From:	Al Boldi <a1426z@...ab.com>
To:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
Cc:	Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@...bit.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Neil Brown <neilb@...e.de>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@...e.de>,
	Lars Marowsky-Bree <lmb@...e.de>,
	"Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@...ux-iscsi.org>,
	Kyle Moffett <kyle@...fetthome.net>,
	Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@...il.com>,
	drbd-dev@...ts.linbit.com,
	Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@...bit.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/15] drbd: a block device for HA clusters

James Bottomley wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-06-26 at 17:15 +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
> > Philipp Reisner wrote:
> > > Short Description
> > >
> > >   DRBD is a shared-nothing, synchronously replicated block device.
> >
> > What do you mean by "shared-nothing"?
>
> If you actually type "shared nothing" into google, the first hit will be
> the wikipedia article describing this.

Sure, but the point here is to choose a description that is clear and 
self-explanatory, and "shared-nothing" is neither clear nor self-explanatory.


Thanks!

--
Al

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