Saying "Solid State disk" in the storage arena means battery-backed DRAM
(or, rarely, NVRAM). It does NOT include the various forms of
solid-state memory (compact flash, SD, MMC, etc.);"Flash disk" is
reserved for those kind of devices.
This is historical, since Flash disk hasn't been functio
On 6/17/06, Neil A. Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Darren Reed wrote:
> Solid state disk often has a higher failure rate than normal disk and a
> limited write cycle. Hence it is often desirable to try and redesign the
> filesystem to do fewer writes when it is on (for example) compact flash,
Darren Reed wrote:
Solid state disk often has a higher failure rate than normal disk and a
limited write cycle. Hence it is often desirable to try and redesign the
filesystem to do fewer writes when it is on (for example) compact flash,
so moving "hot blocks" to fast storage can have consequence
Mike Gerdts wrote:
On 6/17/06, Dale Ghent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The concept of shifting blocks in a zpool around in the background as
part of a scrubbing process and/or on the order of a explicit command
to populate newly added devices seems like it could be right up ZFS's
alley. Perhaps
On 6/17/06, Dale Ghent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The concept of shifting blocks in a zpool around in the background as
part of a scrubbing process and/or on the order of a explicit command
to populate newly added devices seems like it could be right up ZFS's
alley. Perhaps it could also be done
