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http://linuxgazette.net/122/TWDT.html#piszcz |
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Teresa and Dale wrote: |
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> Farhan Ahmed wrote: |
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>>Hi, |
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>> I want to know which is the best file system for a high |
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>>performance Linux? I'm presently a encrypted ext3 file system for my |
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>>Gentoo Desktop machine.. I've heard that ReiserFS provides the best |
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>>performance.. Is it true? What about XFS? My file system is created |
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>>using the following command : |
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>> sbin/mkfs.ext3 -j -m 1 -O dir_index,filetype,sparse_super /dev/*** |
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>>I want to know what all options I can use for ReiserFS, ext3 and XFS to |
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>>get the maximum performance.. Also I have this in my '/etc/fstab': |
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>> /dev/ROOT / ext3 noatime,data=journal |
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>> /dev/SWAP none swap sw |
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>> /dev/XXX /doc ext3 noatime,nodev,nosuid,noexec,data=journal |
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>> /dev/USR /usr ext3 noatime,nodev,data=journal |
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>>What should I modify top get the best performance in all (ReiserFS, ext3 |
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>>and XFS) file systems? |
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>>Thanks In Advance, |
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>>Farhan Ahmed |
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> Well, it depends on a lot of things. From what I have read, one of the |
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> biggest things it depends on is the size and number of files you have. |
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> The speed of your CPU will affect this too because journaling has some |
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> overhead. I use reiserfs and have had no problems with it but depending |
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> on what you are doing you may need something else. Here are some links |
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> for you to read. This may help. |
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> http://linuxgazette.net/102/piszcz.html |
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> http://linuxreviews.org/sysadmin/filesystems/ |
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> Happy reading. |
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> Dale |
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> :-) |
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