On Wed, 5 Dec 2007, can you guess? wrote: .... snip .... reformatted .....
> Changing ZFS's approach to snapshots from block-oriented to > audit-trail-oriented, in order to pave the way for a journaled > rather than shadow-paged approach to transactional consistency > (which then makes data redistribution easier to allow rebalancing > across not only local disks but across multiple nodes using > algorithmic rather than pointer-based placement) starts to get more > into a 'raze it to the ground and start over' mode, though - leaving > plenty of room for one or more extended postscripts to 'the last > word in file systems'. > > - bill > Beep; Beep; Beep, Beep, Beep, beep beep beep beep-beep-beep Regards, Al Hopper Logical Approach Inc, Plano, TX. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Voice: 972.379.2133 Fax: 972.379.2134 Timezone: US CDT OpenSolaris Governing Board (OGB) Member - Apr 2005 to Mar 2007 http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/ogb/ogb_2005-2007/ Graduate from "sugar-coating school"? Sorry - I never attended! :) _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss