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Subject: Re: An old gripe: Reading via mmap stinks
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Andrew Snow wrote:
> 
> Hi Mikhail, I assume these tests were done on UFS.  Have you tried ZFS? 
> I'm curious to see the results.

I suspect it would be noticably worse :) AFAIK ZFS integration with mmap 
does at least one extra in-memory data copy.