Hi Karel,

Thanks, for the correction...

I thought zfs was bigger than that ;)
Thanks


On Wednesday, 8 January 2020, Karel Gardas <gard...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On 1/8/20 12:44 PM, Tom Smyth wrote:
>
>> As far as im aware there are 2 concerns about ZFS,
>> 1) its license  is not BSD /ISC  you can use it and make money and not be
>> sued,
>> but it is more restrictive than BSD / ISC
>>
>
> Yes, CDDL seems to be a no go based on past CDDL discussion which is
> available for example in Star & OpenBSD thread on @tech:
>
> https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=110806948606417&w=2
>
>> 2) then there is the Number of Lines of code, which I believe is far
>> longer than
>> the OpenBSD code base,  who and what team would manage the
>> introduction of that code
>> and the risks that come with that  large a code base.
>>
>
> Need to correct you a bit:
>
> ZFS: ~110k lines
> XFS: ~95k lines
> Ext4: ~38k lines
>
> while OpenBSD src/sys alone:
> ~3.7mil lines where majority is in dev. But if I subtract drm code which
> is probably the biggest contribution in dev (~1.7 mil lines), then I still
> get roughly 2 mil lines of code in sys -- which is just part of base.
>
> LInes counted by sloccount.
>
>

-- 
Kindest regards,
Tom Smyth.

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