Andrew Lentvorski wrote: > Bob La Quey wrote: > >> Because ZFS runs on the "main" processor not some peripheral >> processor on a disk controller it will cause a hit on >> the "main" processor ... but the advantage of that is the "main" >> processor is far more likely, because of economies of scale >> and competition, to be far faster than the cpus used in the >> disk controller. Disk controllers are less likely than >> motherboards to contain the latest technology. > > Um, and there is no reason why you can't just create a cabinet in which > the "main" processor *is* the "disk" processor.
That sounds like what Tracy is doing.. :-) >.. Regards, ..jim -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
