From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Shawn Rutledge Subject: Re: where is the journal kept? Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 13:27:25 -0700 Message-ID: References: <20050815115310.GA28630@tranquility.scriptkitchen.com> <20050815125025.GA29390@tranquility.scriptkitchen.com> <43009184.2080201@namesys.com> <200508150812.40382.pat@patdouble.com> <4300A603.2050602@namesys.com> <4300D240.7010109@namesys.com> <4302458E.9070604@namesys.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <4302458E.9070604@namesys.com> Content-Disposition: inline List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Hans Reiser Cc: "Vladimir V. Saveliev" , reiserfs-list@namesys.com On 8/16/05, Hans Reiser wrote: > Reiser4 does a very nice job of packing the tree tightly, which is > independent of seeks. Ditto for compression plugin. > He merely needs to ignore some code, he is not harmed by it. If he > wants to write a new block allocator, sure, why not, we have allocator > plugins yes? His will just be simpler..... But the most important thing is to reduce the number of writes as low as possible.