On Sun, 2010-06-27 at 14:28 +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
Hopefully with Sun now owned by Oracle the political reasons to create
such licence incompatibilities are gone. It still leaves the NetApp
patent spat with Sun to sort out. But beyond that hopefully Oracle will
see sense depending how btrfs
http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2010/06/uptake-of-native-linux-zfs-port-hampered-by-license-conflict.ars
The CDDL does not restrict modification and release of the ZFS source
code which is publicly available as part of OpenSolaris. The ZFS code
can be modified to build as a CDDL
That first link says:
The ZFS Posix Layer has not been implemented yet, therefore mounting
file systems is not yet possible;
and:
Currently in the ZFS for Linux port the only interface available from
user space is the zvol, the project's website reads, The zvol allows
you to create a
On 06/09/2010 02:03 PM, Valent Turkovic wrote:
The license incompatibility still exists and it is not a feasible
upstream solution as a result. Unless that changes, this is going nowhere.
Yes, I know that it is still an issue for upstream, but there must be
fedora geeks that would love
In that case, you don't necessarily need a native implementation.
There is a fuse module for that already in the repo.
# yum install zfs-fuse
Aren't there some caveats and disadvantages when using fuse, and also
performance penalty?
If nobody does it before me hope to do it this weekend, and
On 06/09/2010 04:07 PM, Valent Turkovic wrote:
In that case, you don't necessarily need a native implementation.
There is a fuse module for that already in the repo.
# yum install zfs-fuse
Aren't there some caveats and disadvantages when using fuse, and also
performance penalty?
If
On 8 June 2010 16:05, Valent Turkovic valent.turko...@gmail.com wrote:
Have you heard that it is now possible to compile additional ZFS
module? That way Fedora can get native ZFS support. Has anybody done
this? If you have please post step by step instructions, much
appreciated.
Additional
Have you heard that it is now possible to compile additional ZFS
module? That way Fedora can get native ZFS support. Has anybody done
this? If you have please post step by step instructions, much
appreciated.
Additional links:
http://www.osnews.com/story/23416/Native_ZFS_Port_for_Linux
http
On 06/08/2010 08:35 PM, Valent Turkovic wrote:
Have you heard that it is now possible to compile additional ZFS
module? That way Fedora can get native ZFS support. Has anybody done
this? If you have please post step by step instructions, much
appreciated.
Additional links:
http
