Disenchanted with ZFS; alternatives?

Dan dan-freebsd-questions at ourbrains.org
Tue Dec 2 13:10:52 PST 2008


Ivan Voras(ivoras at freebsd.org)@2008.12.02 20:00:46 +0100:
> Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >>
> >> It's already usable on DragonFly. DragonFLY itself is stable, but only
> >> supports one CPUIt probably will never be ported to FreeBSD due to
> >> API differences.
> > 
> > time to wait and see if they will really make dragonfly faster than
> > FreeBSD (it's their goal)...
> 
> http://people.freebsd.org/~kris/scaling/dfly.html
> 
> Good luck to them, they need it :)
> 

That's a stupid benchmark. DragonFly doesn't have SMP support yet.

As already mentioned, they don't have SMP yet. Scalable SMP is the
ultimate goal though, and once they get rid of giant lock, 
the SMP won't take that long.



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