On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Kjetil Torgrim Homme<kjeti...@linpro.no> wrote: > indeed. I think only programmers will see any substantial benefit > from compression, since both the code itself and the object files > generated are easily compressible.
>> Perhaps compressing /usr could be handy, but why bother enabling >> compression if the majority (by volume) of user data won't do >> anything but burn CPU? How do you define "substantial"? My opensolaris snv_111b installation has 1.47x compression ratio for "/", with the default compression. It's well worthed for me. -- Fajar _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
