From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 22 14:45:57 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1766C16A4DE; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 14:45:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69DAB43D77; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 14:45:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CBCE1A3C2F; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 07:45:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id AB4A951305; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 10:45:55 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 10:45:55 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway To: Jeremie Le Hen Message-ID: <20060822144555.GA74174@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20060822104516.GB16033@garage.freebsd.pl> <20060822143044.GD58048@obiwan.tataz.chchile.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="liOOAslEiF7prFVr" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060822143044.GD58048@obiwan.tataz.chchile.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Cc: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org, zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, Pawel Jakub Dawidek Subject: Re: [fbsd] Porting ZFS file system to FreeBSD. X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 14:45:57 -0000 --liOOAslEiF7prFVr Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 04:30:44PM +0200, Jeremie Le Hen wrote: > Hi Pawel, >=20 > On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 12:45:16PM +0200, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > > I started porting the ZFS file system to the FreeBSD operating system. >=20 > First, thank you for working on this. I must admit I am quite impressed > by the amount of work you've achieved this last months, you are really a > coding machine. I don't say others have done less, but maybe I am > simply not smart enough to estimate their work. >=20 > I don't know much about ZFS, but Sun states this is a "128 bits" > filesystem. How will you handle this in regards to the FreeBSD > kernel interface that is already struggling to be 64 bits > compliant ? (I'm stating this based on this URL [1], but maybe > it's not fully up-to-date.) >=20 > [1] http://www.freebsd.org/projects/bigdisk/index.html Actually if you read that URL then it shows that it's only some userland tools + secondary UFS features that do not handle 64-bit filesystem sizes in FreeBSD. Kris --liOOAslEiF7prFVr Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFE6xijWry0BWjoQKURArtHAKDNVYsqnCh1wI8hPHQbSMl8DW6VcgCgtVM1 ooJ/g3rG17jXaAgGnlRcKXE= =/iEZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --liOOAslEiF7prFVr--