Ah!  I didn't know that!
Thanks for the PoE.
It is opensourced, right?

Marcy

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-----Original Message-----
From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Phil 
Smith III
Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 9:20 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Stateless Linux for zSeries

Marcy Cortes wrote:
>We used to use Levanta (now out of business) whose mapfs was based on
>unionfs.   We didn't see any CPU reduction when we converted off of it.
>It did use a lot of CPU at shutdown time, but that may have been more
>of a bug than a necessity ;)

For PoE* reasons, I'm obliged to point out that MapFS was not based on UnionFS 
-- it predated its existence and was developed entirely in-house, by Nate 
Stahl. Not that it matters, or that anyone (quite possibly including Nate) 
cares any more...

...phsiii

* Purity of Essence -- Google it.

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