Linux kernel head Linus Torvalds has warned engineers against adding a module for the ZFS filesystem that was designed by Sun Microsystems – and now owned by Oracle – due to licensing issues. As ...

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A group of open source software developers working at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have implemented a native Linux port of Sun’s ZFS filesystem. Although the code is functional and ...

A group of software developers from LLNL have released a native Linux port of ZFS that was developed in collaboration with Oracle. Unfortunately, Oracle hasn't relicensed ZFS, so the code can't be ...