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All the parts (tiered caching, compression, checksums, redundancy, deduplication, journaling, network availability, FS migration...) likely exist separately; ha
by fiatmoney 13y ago
All the parts (tiered caching, compression, checksums, redundancy, deduplication, journaling, network availability, FS migration...) likely exist separately; having them in a single filesystem (especially that doesn't require kernel patches, just a module) is quite pleasant.
- codys 13y agoAnd some of those things certainly benefit from being integrated into the FS. I wonder if any knowledge at the filesystem level (as opposed to the block level, where bcache and dm-cache operate) could help L2ARC make better caching choices.