mulkieran

I believe that we will be able to drop our dependency on crossbeam at that time, as Rust 1.63 introduces support for scoped threads.

Remove redundancy option from PoolCreate method

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it does nothing.

Investigate 16 MiB of sector-by-sector synchronous writes when an encrypted pool is destroyed

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The problem was identified via an experiment using dm-delay to slow down writes to underlying block devices. The interesting thing that was noticed was the large quantity of synchronous sector-by-sector...

Make Stratis metadata relocatable

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We need the ability to write the data to arbitrarily chosen locations on a device, for backup or for other uses. Right now, the metadata is implicitly offset from 0....

Related https://github.com/stratis-storage/project/issues/335

We should define how we report a DM thinpool's identity and composition in error messages

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We could just use the Debug implementation, or we could do something else. But we might as well be consistent.

Is it useful, when adding cachedevs to a pool, to queue up initialization of blockdevs before suspension of the thinpool?

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This leaves the thinpool suspended for a shorter time. We had at one time a PR for this: https://github.com/stratis-storage/stratisd/pull/1224, but it has been made obsolete by subsequent work.

Add UnownedDevices

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Closes: https://github.com/stratis-storage/stratisd/issues/1968 * Does check for an empty list of devices earlier in ```init_cache``` and ```create_pool``` methods. The idea is to treat an empty list as much as possible as...