Hello Jeff, Saturday, January 27, 2007, 8:27:09 AM, you wrote:
JB> You're all correct. File data is never byte-swapped. Most metadata JB> needs to be byte-swapped, but it's generally only 1-2% of your space. JB> So the overhead shouldn't be significant, even if you never rewrite. I remember some time ago Sun touted ZFS has some interesting new technology to deal with endianess and that patent is pending for it. Can you share what was it about? -- Best regards, Robert mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://milek.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss