Re: What filesystem works best for PostgreSQL?

From: Aschaffer(at)bloomberg(dot)com
To: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: What filesystem works best for PostgreSQL?
Date: 2003-01-29 18:38:55
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XFS seems to work pretty well. ext3 uses journaling which is very slow, xfs uses it as well but xfs tends to be faster overall. Try adding data =writeback to the mount parameters when using ext3 or xfs. I think this turns of journaling.

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