Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750898AbVKUUDE (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Nov 2005 15:03:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750947AbVKUUDD (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Nov 2005 15:03:03 -0500 Received: from ns.firmix.at ([62.141.48.66]:32902 "EHLO ns.firmix.at") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750898AbVKUUDC (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Nov 2005 15:03:02 -0500 Subject: Re: what is our answer to ZFS? From: Bernd Petrovitsch To: Rob Landley Cc: Tarkan Erimer , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Diego Calleja In-Reply-To: <200511211252.04217.rob@landley.net> References: <11b141710511210144h666d2edfi@mail.gmail.com> <20051121124544.9e502404.diegocg@gmail.com> <9611fa230511210619l208b10a8w77aedaa249345448@mail.gmail.com> <200511211252.04217.rob@landley.net> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: http://www.firmix.at/ Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 21:02:49 +0100 Message-Id: <1132603369.3306.1.camel@gimli.at.home> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 812 Lines: 23 On Mon, 2005-11-21 at 12:52 -0600, Rob Landley wrote: [...] > couple decades from now. It's also proposing that data compression and > checksumming are the filesystem's job. Hands up anybody who spots > conflicting trends here already? Who thinks the 128 bit requirement came > from marketing rather than the engineers? Without compressing you probably need 256 bits. SCNR, Bernd -- Firmix Software GmbH http://www.firmix.at/ mobil: +43 664 4416156 fax: +43 1 7890849-55 Embedded Linux Development and Services - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/