From: Tetsuji Maverick Rai <tetsuji.maverick.rai@gmail.com>
To: coderman <coderman@gmail.com>
Cc: russell@coker.com.au, selinux@tycho.nsa.gov
Subject: Re: Which filesystem is the best for SELinux
Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 01:08:19 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4471E1F3.6030509@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ef5fec60605220503u6ffa3b91hecb4a58d1f465b00@mail.gmail.com>
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coderman wrote:
> On 5/21/06, Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au> wrote:
>> On Saturday 20 May 2006 03:39, Tetsuji Maverick Rai
>> <tetsuji.maverick.rai@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > ... I'm wondering
>> > which filesystem to use. I want journaling filesystem, and stability
>> > comes first, then speed.
>> ...
>> If you don't like ext3 then it seems that XFS is your only option for
>> running
>> SE Linux.
>
> i would also recommend XFS and have been using it for many years. you
> may need to build a kernel with "XFS Security Label support" enabled
> if it is not present already.
>
> the reasons i prefer XFS over ext3 are:
> - faster file system creation, especially for very large volumes
> (hundreds of GB+)
> - faster journal recovery upon failure
> - optional quota support
>
> the reasons you might want to use ext3 instead of XFS:
> - many distributions do not support installing to or booting from XFS
> - ext3 can be mounted as an ext2 file system during recovery or for
> other reasons.
>
hmm...
I have already installed SELinux on jfs. :) According to SELinux
document, jfs is also supported (of course security label support is
enabled in the kernel config) and I compared the speeds on benchmark page.
http://linuxgazette.net/102/piszcz.html
but it's difficult to tell which is "best".
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-22 16:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-19 17:39 Which filesystem is the best for SELinux Tetsuji Maverick Rai
2006-05-21 13:30 ` Russell Coker
2006-05-22 12:03 ` coderman
2006-05-22 16:06 ` Tetsuji Maverick Rai
2006-05-22 16:08 ` Tetsuji Maverick Rai [this message]
2006-05-22 16:36 ` Tetsuji Maverick Rai
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