From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 11 10:47:11 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19194106566C for ; Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:47:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from leslie@eskk.nu) Received: from mail.gelita.se (212-162-182-244.skbbip.com [212.162.182.244]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA0018FC08 for ; Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:47:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.gelita.se (localhost.gelita.se [127.0.0.1]) by mail.gelita.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1358810E827; Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:49:14 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at troback.com Received: from mail.gelita.se ([127.0.0.1]) by mail.gelita.se (mail.gelita.se [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id f0m4JQOoV1PV; Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:49:08 +0100 (CET) Received: from bljbsd01.no-ip.org (c-195-216-040-164.static.bjare.net [195.216.40.164]) by mail.gelita.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD37E10E50A; Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:49:08 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4B98CA26.4050609@eskk.nu> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:47:02 +0100 From: Leslie Jensen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD amd64; sv-SE; rv:1.9.1.8) Gecko/20100302 Thunderbird/3.0.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Steve Polyack References: <4B980792.3050103@eskk.nu> <4B981934.9090904@comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <4B981934.9090904@comcast.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Does compression on zfs pool affect performance? .......WAS, Re: Silicon Image SiI 3124 and 3132 RAID controllers X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:47:11 -0000 The solution for me was to create a raidz which gave me the same amount of space. Now I wonder, should I enable compression? Will it affect performance? Later I want to share this pool with SAMBA. Will SAMBA see the pool as a filesystem? Thanks /Leslie