Linux: Btrfs, File Data and Metadata Checksums

Chris Mason announced an early alpha release of his new Btrfs filesystem, “after the last FS summit, I started working on a new filesystem that maintains checksums of all file data and metadata.” The Linux answer to ZFS?

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