ZFS/FUSE

[Shawn K. O'Shea]

On 6/21/07, Ben Scott <dragonhawk at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/21/07, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> >> Right - but because FUSE lives in userland, my understanding is that the
> >> performance is somewhere around 50% of what you'd see on Solaris.
> >
> > Actually, the FUSE overhead is extremely low.
>
>   Performance almost always depends on implementation details.  So
> comparing a pass-through filesystem in FUSE to ZFS in FUSE probably
> isn't apples to apples.

There was an article about ZFS in FUSE which addressed the performance
concerns on Monday on LinuxWorld

http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2007/061807-zfs-on-linux.html

-Shawn