On 04/29/2013 04:06 PM, Jimmy Tang wrote:
> 
> On 22 Apr 2013, at 14:19, Loic Dachary wrote:
> 
>> Hi Christopher,
>>
>> Jack Lloyd is the author of fecpp ( http://www.randombit.net/code/fecpp/ ) 
>> and he tells me someone sent him a new SIMD approach a few weeks ago. I'm 
>> not sure what SIMD means yet, but I'll figure it out ;-). I tend to favor 
>> fecpp because it is more self contained and may be easier to embed than 
>> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/zfec
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> -- 
>> Loïc Dachary, Artisan Logiciel Libre
>>
> 
> 
> Having played with zfec (more the underlying fec.[c,h] file) it's well 
> written and self-contained as I remember it; but you will need to write a 
> bunch of wrapper functions to chunk up data and pad out blocks and of course 
> turn it into a library before you can use the underlying zfec implementation 
> for ceph. If my memory is right, zfec's c code requires a C90 or C99 compiler 
> to build it, I'm not sure if you care about that.

Hi Jimmy,

fecpp and zfec compile and run using g++ 4.7 . The requirements for 
http://code.google.com/p/holostor/ may be different but I suspect it also 
works. 

Cheers

> 
> Regards,
> Jimmy Tang
> 
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-- 
Loïc Dachary, Artisan Logiciel Libre


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