Re: Journaling file systems

From: "Peter Darley" <pdarley(at)kinesis-cem(dot)com>
To: "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 16:47:05
Message-ID: NNEAICKPNOGDBHNCEDCPAEBLCFAA.pdarley@kinesis-cem.com
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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.

On Tue, 2002-02-26 at 10:29, Peter Darley wrote:
> Friends,
> I'm wondering if a journaling file system, like ext3, will make much
> difference with the speed or reliability of PostgreSQL? Is it worth the
> work to switch over?
> Thanks,
> Peter Darley
>
>
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