From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] Regarding venti block size
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 12:11:05 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <38488eca061698f2704fde839406697b@quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dd6fe68a0902160903o74a45d3eha973cb768b64927a@mail.gmail.com>
> I think you will need to rewrite both venti and the
> venti protocol to get around the 64k limit.
> I started to do this once and decided it was
> too large a change to bother. If you don't care
> about coalescing duplicate blocks (and you
> don't seem to), why not use an extent-based
> file system instead?
i guess i'm not up to speed yet. what is the advantage
of supporting blocks of different sizes?
- erik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-16 17:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-16 10:25 anooop.anooop
2009-02-16 11:52 ` matt
2009-02-16 14:16 ` erik quanstrom
2009-02-16 14:20 ` erik quanstrom
2009-02-16 15:56 ` anooop.anooop
2009-02-16 16:17 ` matt
2009-02-16 17:03 ` Russ Cox
2009-02-16 17:11 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2009-02-16 17:17 ` roger peppe
2009-02-16 17:28 ` anooop.anooop
2009-02-16 19:08 ` lucio
2009-02-16 19:24 ` ron minnich
2009-02-17 9:53 ` anooop.anooop
2009-02-17 0:17 ` matt
2009-02-17 9:53 ` anooop.anooop
[not found] ` <2c60577b-edf1-4f3c-bdd9-d8b1b2859a5b@x38g2000yqj.googlegroups.co>
2009-02-17 13:38 ` erik quanstrom
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