From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Martin K. Petersen" Subject: Re: ssd optimised mode Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 23:10:02 -0500 Message-ID: References: <934e480c0902200326m7647d87cq28bfa1675ef012f4@mail.gmail.com> <20090220160134.GE24890@unused.rdu.redhat.com> <1235147425.13249.16.camel@think.oraclecorp.com> <3a7f57190902211707h37ff1478vdc0e5ffff66fa4da@mail.gmail.com> <1235399593.11205.15.camel@think.oraclecorp.com> <3a7f57190902231616h15578ceal968c190b10a40157@mail.gmail.com> <3a7f57190902231953p1cf0be4aq911f065a74048b0c@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: "linux-btrfs\@vger.kernel.org" To: Dmitri Nikulin Return-path: In-Reply-To: <3a7f57190902231953p1cf0be4aq911f065a74048b0c@mail.gmail.com> (Dmitri Nikulin's message of "Tue\, 24 Feb 2009 14\:53\:34 +1100") List-ID: >>>>> "Dmitri" == Dmitri Nikulin writes: Dmitri> If that's the case, why is it marketed for Windows Vista only, Dmitri> and referring to filesystem features like marking unused blocks? Dmitri> Surely if it was at the device level it would be OS-neutral, and Dmitri> marketed as such. The article you posted references some benchmarketing numbers involving Vista. That does not imply it's a Windows-only product. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ExtremeFFS -- Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering