2011/1/5 folkert <[email protected]>:
> An other enhancement could be:
> - compression (when cpu is faster than network connection)

> - not sending 0x00 pages but some flag in the responsheader indicating
>  an all 0x00 page

Generic compression takes care of this pretty well. I think zlib ends
up doing like a 1000 to 1 compression on a largish block of zeroes.

You can tunnel the nbd connection through a compression layer to
achieve this, which does help in low bandwidth situations.

--
Paul



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