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On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 04:20:41PM +0200, Tomasz K?oczko wrote:
> ZFS on Solaris provides for many workloads better speed than any Linux 
> technology on the same hardware but ZFS ond FUSE in current form provides 
> lower speed than now avalaible Linux technologies.

Numbers, please.  So far in all interesting benchmarks it actually
was slower.  But when they're faster than XFS somewhere I'd defintly
be interesting in looking at why this is true and if possible and
important enough fix it.