Re: File system compression, not at the block layer

From: Timothy Miller
Date: Tue Apr 27 2004 - 10:42:36 EST




Paul Jackson wrote:


To heck with disk compression - it's time for main memory compression.


I think nVidia and ATI chips do that with the Z buffer. Definately improves bandwidth utilization.

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