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authorMike Swanson <[email protected]>2017-09-08 15:21:58 -0700
committerBrian Behlendorf <[email protected]>2017-09-08 15:21:58 -0700
commit57858fb5ca4b1d0f28b054cb5e15aaf3bc54c99e (patch)
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parent5c214ae318cbca37285ec38e6a2044a7002d31e9 (diff)
Recommend compression=on in zfs(8) dedup section
compression=lz4 depends on the lz4 feature being enabled, while compression=on will let ZFS use either lzjb or lz4 where appropriate. It also allows the documentation to not go out of date if/when ZFS picks a new default in the future. Reviewed-by: George Melikov <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Brian Behlendorf <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Mike Swanson <[email protected]> Closes #6614
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@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ Before creating a pool with deduplication enabled, ensure that you have planned
your hardware requirements appropriately and implemented appropriate recovery
practices, such as regular backups. As an alternative to deduplication
consider using
-.Sy compression=lz4 ,
+.Sy compression=on ,
as a less resource-intensive alternative.
.Ss Native Properties
Properties are divided into two types, native properties and user-defined