Contributors
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ZFS Experts
The following people have volunteered to be resources help answer questions in their specific areas of expertise. The mailing list is also a general resource for code-related questions. Individuals listed alphabetically by last name:
Please add yourself here with a sentence about your experience with ZFS, a sentence about your areas of expertise, and a link to how to contact you (could be via your User: page on this site).
- Matt Ahrens
- Co-founded the ZFS project at Sun in 2001; designed & implemented many features including snapshot & clones, send and receive, scrub/resilver.
- Broad knowledge of ZFS, but most expertise in DMU, DSL, and ZAP.
- Brian Behlendorf
- ZFS on Linux maintainer; implemented the SPL and adapted ZFS for the Linux kernel.
- Broad knowledge of Linux kernel internals and ZFS in general.
- Jorgen Lundman
- Chris Siden
- Implemented zpool feature flags and background destroy of filesystems.
- Most expertise in Feature Flags, ztest, and illumos development process.
- George Wilson
- ZFS developer since 2005; implemented single-copy ARC and many SPA-layer performance enhancements.
- Most expertise in SPA (space maps, ZIO pipeline, block allocation, etc), ARC, and corrupt pool recovery.
- Richard Yao
- The Gentoo Linux ZFS maintainer since January 2012; many miscellaneous improvements to Linux port
- Most expertise in Linux integration and ZFSOnLinux development process.
Old content; will be removed before launch
- Will Andrews: FreeBSD
- Chris Brown: Scientific Linux
- Pawel Dawidek (FreeBSD)
- Justin Gibbs: President, FreeBSD Foundation
- Darik Horn: Ubuntu
- Martin Matuska: FreeBSD
- Ken Merry: FreeBSD
- Aron Xu: Debian