Re: ZFS with Linux: An Open Plea

[Krzysztof Halasa]

Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx> writes:

> What, specifically, is there in ZFS that you want to use in Linux?
> There is lots of interesting stuff in there, but which bit has caught
> your attention?  It is possible that that functionality can be
> incorporated into Linux without trying to clone or copy ZFS.

Filesystem block hashes (checksums) and in-fs redundancy (using the
hashes to determine which copy of data is correct in case of
corruption). It would mean multi-device filesystem.
-- 
Krzysztof Halasa
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