BTRFS: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

JB jb.1234abcd at gmail.com
Thu Jul 14 10:05:31 UTC 2011


Matej Cepl <mcepl <at> redhat.com> writes:

> 
> Dne 14.7.2011 09:28, JB napsal(a):
> > The original b-tree algorithm was a result of an academic study, formulation,
> > and empirical testing, and was subjected to scientific scrutiny.
> 
> Ehm, I don't claim to have any deep knowledge on the matter, but I have 
> here B-trees explained in Wirth (1975), and I know that all databases 
> (namely PostgreSQL) are all over them, so it is hard to say they are 
> fresh untested idea.
> 
> Matěj
> 

You misunderstood ...
I was talking about strictness of implementation of the algorithm, which was,
as I and you assume, verified by many bodies.

JB




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