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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: "Linux Portal" <linportal@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: First benchmarks of the ext4 file system
Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 23:49:23 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061021234923.defbfb1f.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ceccffee0610211657u66b758b7r78fbf1c75f5dea67@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, 22 Oct 2006 01:57:36 +0200
"Linux Portal" <linportal@gmail.com> wrote:

> ext4 is 20 percent faster writer than ext3 or reiser4, probably thanks
> to extents and delayed allocation. On other tests it is either
> slightly faster or slightly slower. reiser4 comes as a nice surprise,
> winning few benchmarks. Both are very stable, no errors during
> testing.
> 
> http://linux.inet.hr/first_benchmarks_of_the_ext4_file_system.html

ext4 doesn't implement delayed allocation (yet).

I made some observations regarding comparative benchmarking of filesystems
when releasing 2.6.19-rc1-mm1.  They seem to have been ignored ;)  See

ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.19-rc1/2.6.19-rc1-mm1/announce.txt


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-10-22  6:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-21 23:57 First benchmarks of the ext4 file system Linux Portal
2006-10-22  0:45 ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-10-22  6:49 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-10-22 12:42   ` Linux Portal
2006-10-23  2:07 ` Theodore Tso
2006-10-23 15:32   ` Linux Portal
2006-10-30  2:37     ` Bill Davidsen

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