ZFS committed to the FreeBSD base.

[Louis Kowolowski]

On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 12:51:25AM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote:
...
> 486 support is definitively needed, but it is very unlikely that many
> real existing 486 system has enough RAM for ZFS.
> AFAIK a ELAN520 can have up to 256MB, but I doubt that one would
> spend so much RAM for such a system without better use for it.
> Not shure about 586, this is more likely.
> But I'm not very familar with x86 assembly, so I don't even know which
> CPUs have cmpxchg8b.
> If ZFS wouldn't be so greedy I might have used it on flash media for
> x86 and ARM systems, but those boards usually don't have enough RAM.
> 
I'm some people would be interested in being able to use ZFS with boxes like
Soekris for NAS (FreeNAS comes to mind) type stuff...
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