Re: state of ZFS and btrfs

On Saturday 11 February 2012 17:20:55 Richard Archer wrote:

With ZFS able to parity-check data on disk for consistency and detect/repair bit errors, is it necessary to use ECC memory for a dedicated ZFS file store?

You may well avoid pain by doing so, especially if you monitor for corrected ECC errors and replace problematic DIMMs before failure. -- Chris Samuel : http://www.csamuel.org/ : Melbourne, VIC This email may come with a PGP signature as a file. Do not panic. For more info see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenPGP