From: "Milan P. Stanic" <mps@rns-nis.co.yu>
To: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How do I pick the best fs?
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 16:08:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030320150833.GA6699@rns-nis.co.yu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1048160854.23760.21.camel@Zebra.vil.ite.mee.com>
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 11:47:34AM +0000, Paul Furness wrote:
> Hmm, I can see I've opened a sacred cow... ;)
We learnt to live with it ;)
> Thanks, everyone, for comments and experiences. Admittedly, I still
> haven't decided, but the small amount of testing / experience I have had
> suggests that reiserfs is definately faster than Ext3. Most of these
> tests have been on my workstation, and have been far from scientific.
> However, I can't say that I've lost data with either file system. I
> haven't needed to do much with fsck, though.
ext3 driver have Hash Tree Directory indexing in kernel 2.5 which
greatly improves performances. I'm not sure but I think that it is
(or will be soon) backported to 2.4.
So we will have ext2 compatibility, speed, journaling and stability in
the *native* Linux FS, I hope. :)
Milan
prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-03-20 15:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-18 17:06 How do I pick the best fs? Paul Furness
2003-03-18 15:55 ` Jorge R . Csapo
2003-03-18 17:48 ` Jamie Harris
2003-03-18 18:24 ` urgrue
2003-03-19 20:15 ` Andreas Happe
2003-03-19 22:08 ` urgrue
2003-03-19 23:01 ` Andreas Happe
2003-03-20 11:47 ` Paul Furness
2003-03-20 12:19 ` Andreas Happe
2003-03-20 15:08 ` Milan P. Stanic [this message]
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