Request comparison of relative strenths of the variousjournaling file systems

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:46:21 PDT 2004


On Mon, 7 Apr 2003, Collins Richey wrote:
> If, however, you are wanting to build a server, you don't care much
> about keeping up with the latest in kernels, so XFS would be a fine
> choice, and most of the professionals on the list who bet their
> reputations on their servers seem to opt for that approach.

I'm not sure what you mean by this, as XFS has been, and is available as a
patch for each released official kernel, both 2.4.x & 2.6.x.  I've been
running it on 2.4.20 since 2.4.20 was released.

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