Hi. On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 09:04:51AM +0400, Manu Abraham (abraham.manu@xxxxxxxxx) wrote: > On 7/31/07, Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > TODO list currently includes following main items: > > * redundancy algorithm (drop me a request of your own, but it is highly > > unlikley that Reed-Solomon based will ever be used - it is too slow > > for distributed RAID, I consider WEAVER codes) > > > LDPC codes[1][2] have been replacing Turbo code[3] with regards to > communication links and we have been seeing that transition. (maybe > helpful, came to mind seeing the mention of Turbo code) Don't know how > weaver compares to LDPC, though found some comparisons [4][5] But > looking at fault tolerance figures, i guess Weaver is much better. > > [1] http://www.ldpc-codes.com/ > [2] http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1240497 > [3] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbo_code > [4] http://domino.research.ibm.com/library/cyberdig.nsf/papers/BD559022A190D41C85257212006CEC11/$File/rj10391.pdf > [5] http://hplabs.hp.com/personal/Jay_Wylie/publications/wylie_dsn2007.pdf Great thanks for this links, I will definitely study them. -- Evgeniy Polyakov - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html