> I think he's just baffled by why anyone would expect the Linux kernel to make a special exception to support ZoL when there are already great native tools and

> I think he's just baffled by why anyone would expect the Linux kernel to make a special exception to support ZoL when there are already great native tools and the BSDs exist. And if you really need production ZFS. Couple things, first, some race conditions have been fixed on ZoL but not on the BSDs openZFS. It has been decided that ZoL is the "reference now. Second, sometimes we may just want to switch from ext4 to ZoL but don't have the luxury to switch OSes.