Re: [Xen-users] Cheap IOMMU hardware and ECC support importance

[Gordan Bobic <gordan@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 07/06/2014 12:04 PM, lee wrote:
> Gordan Bobic <gordan@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > On 07/04/2014 06:25 PM, lee wrote:
> > > Nuno MagalhÃes <nunomagalhaes@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > >
> > > > This may be irrelevant to even mention, but most stuff i find on The
> > > > Net is usually outdated by a few years, so i always try to check a)
> > > > when was it written and b) by who and what's their authority on the
> > > > matter  (subjective). Plus, it seems to me ZFS is not that well-known
> > > > to linux folk (i included) so there may be a little chest-thumping
> > > > going on since ZFS is mostly a Solaris thing (as is dtrace...). Dunno
> > > I find it very relevant since I need some good documentation before I
> > > try out ZFS, and that documentation needs to be up to date.  I haven't
> > > really looked yet, but that I didn't come across such documentation with
> > > what I've been looking for yet makes me wonder if there even is one.
> > The man page is fully up to date.
> I haven't installed it yet, so I don't have the man page.
>
> > And there is plenty of other documentation directly linked from the
> > landing page of the ZFS-on-Linux site. The one the LMGTFY "I'm feeling
> > lucky" link I sent earlier gets you to.
> Illumos ZFS Documentation
> ZFS on Linux User Guide
> Solaris ZFS Administration Guide
>
> ZFS on Linux for Lustre
> ZFS on Linux for Lustre
> Sequoia's 55PB Lustre+ZFS Filesystem
> Sequoia and the ZFS OSD
>
> I've never used Solaris, I don't know what Illumos, Lustre and Sequoia
> are, and the documentation for Linux is "only" a user guide, and it's
> two years old.
That doesn't mean it's deprecated. Commands and features in ZFS are 
largely unchanged since then and the differences are irrelevant for 
people who just want to use it in new installations.
> I haven't read the guide yet, perhaps it's good.  That it's two years
> old doesn't mean it's up to date, and I have no way to tell what of it
> still applies and what not.
It doesn't mean it's out of date, either.



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