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Re:Reiser5 on Wednesday January 01, 2020 @05:48PM (#21931287)
New allocator idea sounds a lot like the metaslab approach used in ZFS.
Re:832 TB – ZFS on Linux on Sunday August 06, 2017 @06:53AM (#14940794)
Since ZoL 0.7, Raid-Z parity and checksumming (Fletcher4) operations are accelerated using SIMD instruction sets (in case of ThunderX, using aarch64 NEON)
Re:Zfec – Efficient, portable erasure coding tool on Thursday November 17, 2016 @12:19PM (#12979345)
Papers usually compare against jerasure: http://jerasure.org/jerasure/jerasure