Re: Major XFS problems...

[Miquel van Smoorenburg]

In article <20040911133812.GC32755@krispykreme>,
Anton Blanchard  <anton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> In my expierence XFS, was right after JFS the worst and the slowest 
>> filesystem ever made.
>
>On our NFS benchmarks JFS is _significantly_ faster than ext3 and
>reiserfs. It depends on your workload but calling JFS the worst and
>slowest filesystem ever made is unfair.

Same goes for XFS. In the application I use it for it is by _far_
the fastest filesystem, whereas reiser is by far the slowest.
ext3 is somewhere in between.

And that's because XFS has extents and does pre-allocation.

Mike.
-- 
"In times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes
 a revolutionary act." -- George Orwell.

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