On Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:15:09 PDT ron minnich <rminn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Note a difference between lucho and me: I ignore vtsync (I always sync > on writes) and he properly pays attention to it. Question for the > student: which one is better? Why?
Pay attention to vtsync? May be not for your mythical multiTB ramflash but in real life syncing on every write is expensive. [As I see it] in a sense venti has an atomic `changeset' concept (each changeset maps to a single "fingerprint"). A partial changeset is of not much use.