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From: David Masover <ninja@slaphack.com>
Subject: Re: the " 'official' point of view" expressed by kernelnewbies.org
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Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 11:52:33 -0400
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Hans Reiser wrote:
> Pavel Machek wrote:
> 
>>
>> Yes, I'm afraid redundancy/checksums kill write speed,
>>
> they kill write speed to cache, but not to disk....  our compression
> plugin is faster than the uncompressed plugin.....

Regarding cache, do we do any sort of consistency checking for RAM, or 
do we leave that to some of the stranger kernel patches -- or just an 
occasional memtest?