From: "Fco. J. Ballesteros" <nemo@lsub.org>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] OT: ZFS
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 11:27:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <032719f26456ca28b7efc3de473af7a5@plan9.escet.urjc.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9fda7e62d765aa094f04d15d544a1509@vitanuova.com>
> that press release they insist that "neither architecture pays a
> byte-swapping tax" (which is what you're paying by using an extra
> level of indirection).
Someone has to swap them, if they don't use the same order.
> ahh, i suppose they probably mean "neither architecture pays a
> byte-swapping tax *on a filesystem created by that architecture*", in
> which case you're doing something equivalent.
I think it has to be the same thing, or a similar trick.
> could they really patent such a trivial thing?
Well, I think there are patents on even more simple things.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-17 9:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-15 16:39 Sam
2004-09-15 18:37 ` boyd, rounin
2004-09-15 19:05 ` Dan Cross
2004-09-15 19:12 ` Tim Newsham
2004-09-17 7:09 ` geoff
2004-09-17 8:04 ` Lucio De Re
2004-09-17 8:52 ` rog
2004-09-17 9:27 ` Fco. J. Ballesteros [this message]
2004-09-17 13:38 ` Nigel Roles
2004-09-17 20:54 ` Tim Newsham
2004-09-17 15:21 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-09-17 14:37 ` Bruce Ellis
2004-09-16 0:08 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2004-09-16 0:10 ` boyd, rounin
2004-09-16 2:14 ` Dan Cross
2004-09-16 0:21 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2004-09-16 0:36 ` Russ Cox
2004-09-17 17:21 bmaroshe
2004-09-20 8:44 Aharon Robbins
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