On 01/09/12 20:18, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On Sat, Sep 01, 2012 at 08:02:21PM +0200, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez wrote: > >> This package contains the source code for the native implementation of ZFS >> for the Linux Kernel, which can be used with DKMS, so that local kernel >> modules are automatically built and installed every time the kernel packages >> are upgraded. >> . >> This package also contains the user space utilities needed to manage ZFS. > > Wow, this is actually very nice. I didn't know the implementation of > ZFS has advanced that much. I would really love to see this in Debian > anytime soon. > > Do you know how it compares to the version of zfs available for the > FreeBSD kernels feature-wise? > > Cheers, > > Adrian > > Wikipedia has a nice table comparing the different ports of ZFS [1] According to it, both the FreeBSD port and this Native Linux port (LLNL) are based on zpool version 28, for which the relevant changelog is also detailed on Wikipedia [2]. For the Linux port, the ZFS Posix Layer (ZPL) is available from version 0.6.0-rc1 and is expected to be completely stabilized for version 0.6.0 [3] Regards! -------- [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZFS#Comparisons [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZFS#Release_history [3] https://github.com/zfsonlinux/zfs/issues/7
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