Re: [ANNOUNCE] Ext3 vs Reiserfs benchmarks

From: Daniel Phillips (phillips@arcor.de)
Date: Fri Jul 12 2002 - 23:44:22 EST


On Friday 12 July 2002 18:21, Dax Kelson wrote:
> Any suggestions or comments appreciated.

"it is clear that IF your server is stable and not prone to crashing, and/or
you have the write cache on your hard drives battery backed, you should
strongly consider using the writeback journaling mode of Ext3 versus ordered."

You probably want to suggest UPS there rather than battery backed disk
cache, since the writeback caching is predominantly on the cpu side.

-- 
Daniel
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