Re: Journaling file systems

From: "Radu-Adrian Popescu" <radu(dot)popescu(at)aldratech(dot)com>
To: "Peter Darley" <pdarley(at)kinesis-cem(dot)com>, "Jeff Self" <jself(at)nngov(dot)com>
Cc: "Pgsql-Admin" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Journaling file systems
Date: 2002-02-26 17:28:39
Message-ID: 007701c1beeb$07c641b0$0600a8c0@rpopescu
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IMHO SGI's XFS is your best bet, as is has *very* good scalability on file
size and file count.
Also the .2 release removes a deadlock when the FS in under extreme (and i
mean extreme) usage.

> Jeff (or anyone else),
> Is there some kind of file system (for Linux) that will provide better
> performance than ext2? XFS or ReiserFS maybe?
> Thanks,
> Peter Darley
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Self [mailto:jself(at)nngov(dot)com]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 8:22 AM
> To: Peter Darley
> Cc: Pgsql-Admin
> Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Journaling file systems
>
>
> Journaled file systems will typically slow down a database somewhat.

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