Smolt RFC: File System Information

Eric Sandeen sandeen at redhat.com
Thu Jan 31 15:36:11 UTC 2008


Yaakov Nemoy wrote:
> On Jan 30, 2008 10:36 PM, Eric Sandeen <sandeen at redhat.com> wrote:

>> ... but, I assume that other
>> things reported by smolt after grepping around the bios run similar
>> risks, and you're not worried about sending out those strings?
> 
> That's of no consequence, because any report we would publish
> publically would never link the hardware to the software to the file
> system.  All there would be is a count of 500 people using ZFS with
> certain settings, with absolutely no indication of who they are.
> Furthermore, unless you get a link to a profile, you have no way of
> ascertaining that link.

oh, right.  I was thinking about an individual profile, not the
aggregate stats, sorry - you're right of course.

-Eric




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