md driver, some info

1999-09-21 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
The "md" driver I committed today is mostly a proof-of-concept thing which came out of a chat with Peter Wemm. It acts like a disk in all aspects, although it will be hard to boot from it :-) It will do very simple compression, in that a sector (512bytes) which is filled with the same

Re: md driver, some info

1999-09-21 Thread Matthew Dillon
:The "md" driver I committed today is mostly a proof-of-concept thing :which came out of a chat with Peter Wemm. : :It acts like a disk in all aspects, although it will be hard to boot :from it :-) : :It will do very simple compression, in that a sector (512bytes) :which is filled with the same