> > Great to see that Sun ships a state-of-the-art Filesystem with > > Solaris... I think linux should do the same... > > This would be worthwhile, if only to be able to futz around in Solaris-made > filesystems.
s/I think linux should do the same/I think linux should include Reiser4/ ;-) > First question is if there are any restrictions (patent or otherwise) on > doing this, Quoting from http://it.sun.com/eventi/jc06/pdf/mi27_p5_poccia_virtualization.pdf > 47 ZFS patents added to CDDL patent commons But i'd rather like to see a Linux version of WAFL :-) ZFS didn't really impress me: The Volume-Manager is nice but the Filesystem.. well: It beats UFS .. sometimes ;-) See also: http://spam.workaround.ch/dull/postmark.txt A quick'n'dirty ZFS-vs-UFS-vs-Reiser3-vs-Reiser4-vs-Ext3 'benchmark' Regards, Adrian
