Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] the best filesystem for server: XFS or JFS (or?)
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 19:54:53
Message-Id: 4d88fdcd.8461df0a.02e6.ffff9e7d@mx.google.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] the best filesystem for server: XFS or JFS (or?) by Jarry
1 On Monday 21 March 2011 20:32:22 Jarry wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I'm looking for "the best" filesystem for a small multi-purpose
5 > server with a couple of services running (ftp, web, mail, mysql).
6 > For me very important features are:
7 >
8 > snapshot (will be used for backup, must be native without lvm)
9 > journaling
10 > resizeable (if possible online)
11 >
12 > After a little research I have found two candidates:
13 > JFS (created by IBM)
14
15 jfs = no barriers = not safe for your data.
16
17 Use something different.