On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Bill Crawford wrote:
>  It would depend on the application ... ext3 is actually better for
> some applications (according to a quick web search a while back, a
> "real world" benchmark with some databases showed ext3 a winner).
> ReiserFS on the other hand was optimized for Squid a while back.
> You may get better performance for adding and removing small files
> if you disable tail-packing (the "notail" mount option) but you'll
> save space with it enabled.

Ah yes, i forgot about tailmerging. When I migrated an 80g filesystem from
ext2 to reiserfs, I *gained* about 1gb extra space through tailmerging... 
pretty impressive!

-Dan
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[-] Omae no subete no kichi wa ore no mono da. [-]



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