[CentOS] ZFS magic (was: Backup Redux)

Ljubomir Ljubojevic office at plnet.rs
Fri Dec 9 23:17:00 UTC 2011


Vreme: 12/09/2011 05:09 PM, Les Mikesell piše:
> On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Ross Walker<rswwalker at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>
>>> All I would ask now is that someone comment on ZFS implementation on
>>> Linux/CentOS.
>>
>> Fuse-ZFS still is at the enthusiast level.
>>
>> I don't know about the other "straight" ports, last I heard they were having issues making the VFS layer map properly so it's fully compatible with the user-land utilities.
>>
>
> I thought the real issue is that the GPL-licensed kernel restricts
> inclusion of code under less-restricted licenses.
>

http://zfsonlinux.org/faq.html#WhatAboutTheLicensingIssue

And maybe FYI, but they do not have mountable filesystem in stable release:
http://zfsonlinux.org/spl-building-rpm.html
http://zfsonlinux.org

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