Re: reiserfs, xfs, ext2, ext3

Shawn (z3rk@ahkbarr.dynip.com)
Thu, 10 May 2001 09:21:10 -0500


On 05/10, Matthias Andree rearranged the electrons to read:
> On Wed, 09 May 2001, Mart?n Marqu?s wrote:
>
> > There has also been lots of talks about reiserfs being the cause of
> > some data lose and performance lose (not sure about this last one).
>
> I never experienced ReiserFS data loss, but I did experience read
> performance loss over ext2fs and switched that file system back to ext2.
> The ReiserFS people could not reproduce the problem, so I'm not sure
> what was the actual cause.
>
> ext3fs has never given me any problems, but I did not have it in
> production use where I discovered major ReiserFS <-> kNFSd
> incompatibilities. ext3 has a 0.0.x version number which suggests it's
> not meant for production use.
>
> XFS is claimed to work with NFS, but not currently availabe for Linux
> 2.4.4.

$ uname -r
2.4.4-ac5.xfs
$ uptime
9:20am up 1 day, 18:28, 4 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00

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