MidnightBSD 0.7 Adds LZ4 Compression and TRIM Support to ZFS, More | Linux Today

MidnightBSD 0.7 Adds LZ4 Compression and TRIM Support to ZFS, More

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Marius Nestor
Sep 20, 2015

MidnightBSD 0.7 has several enhancements, especially to the ZFS file system, which received support for TRIM (enabled by default), faster creation of new ZFS pools, support for monitoring ZFS TRIM stats, and LZ4 compression support. The libc library received improvements; the wait6 system call has been added, and many other tools were updated.

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Marius Nestor

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