From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932496AbWGaU5h (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Jul 2006 16:57:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932521AbWGaU5g (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Jul 2006 16:57:36 -0400 Received: from blinkenlights.ch ([62.202.0.18]:26340 "EHLO blinkenlights.ch") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932496AbWGaU5f convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Jul 2006 16:57:35 -0400 Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 22:57:34 +0200 From: Adrian Ulrich To: "Horst H. von Brand" Cc: matthias.andree@gmx.de, vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl, ipso@snappymail.ca, reiser@namesys.com, lkml@lpbproductions.com, jeff@garzik.org, tytso@mit.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, reiserfs-list@namesys.com Subject: Re: Solaris ZFS on Linux [Was: Re: the " 'official' point of view" expressed by kernelnewbies.org regarding reiser4 inclusion] Message-Id: <20060731225734.ecf5eb4d.reiser4@blinkenlights.ch> In-Reply-To: <200607311918.k6VJIqTN011066@laptop13.inf.utfsm.cl> References: <20060731175958.1626513b.reiser4@blinkenlights.ch> <200607311918.k6VJIqTN011066@laptop13.inf.utfsm.cl> Organization: Bluewin AG X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.6 (GTK+ 2.8.20; i486-slackware-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > 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 From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adrian Ulrich Subject: Re: Solaris ZFS on Linux [Was: Re: the " 'official' point of view" expressed by kernelnewbies.org regarding reiser4 inclusion] Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 22:57:34 +0200 Message-ID: <20060731225734.ecf5eb4d.reiser4@blinkenlights.ch> References: <20060731175958.1626513b.reiser4@blinkenlights.ch> <200607311918.k6VJIqTN011066@laptop13.inf.utfsm.cl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <200607311918.k6VJIqTN011066@laptop13.inf.utfsm.cl> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Cc: matthias.andree@gmx.de, vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl, ipso@snappymail.ca, reiser@namesys.com, lkml@lpbproductions.com, jeff@garzik.org, tytso@mit.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, reiserfs-list@namesys.com > > Great to see that Sun ships a state-of-the-art Filesystem with > > Solaris... I think linux should do the same... >=20 > This would be worthwhile, if only to be able to futz around in Solaris-ma= de > 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 =AD> 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:=20 The Volume-Manager is nice but the Filesystem.. well: It beats UFS .. somet= imes ;-) 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