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On 5 October 2017 22:45:50 GMT+02:00, christos kotsis <christo.kotsi@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>I just noticed that ReiserFS has significant performance over ext3, 4 |
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>dealing with small files. |
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>On 5 Oct 2017 11:32 pm, "christos kotsis" <christo.kotsi@×××××.com> |
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>wrote: |
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>If the big data are used often,and I/O performance is desirable, then I |
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>would go for two partitions. |
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>One would be either ext3 or ext4, with huge block size, while the |
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>second |
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>could be one of two with small block size(minimum 1024). |
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>On 5 Oct 2017 10:46 pm, <pat@××××××××.org> wrote: |
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>Hi, |
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>Installing gentoo on new laptop and it has 2TB disk. I want to use |
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>1.8TB |
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>for data where will be big files and also huge amount of small files, |
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>thus |
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>I want to ask which FS is best for this. Until now I've used reiserfs |
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>cca 0.5TB partition, but I don't know if it's also good choice for that |
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>big |
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>partition. |
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>I've thought about zfs, but I don't need snapshots and such stuff |
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>mostly |
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>scaling is requirement. |
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>Thanks |
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>Pat |
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I had a large partition with reiserfs. |
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Running fsck always failed due to running out of memory. |
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Partition was quite a bit larger than 2TB (around 6TB) and contained a huge (millions) amount of files, but having an fsck become impossible with 16GB memory available was rather annoying. |
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Joost |
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