On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 05:26:55PM +0100, Martin Eriksson wrote: > I was just wondering how Ext3 and Reiserfs compare. When I reinstalled my > server (because of a stupid hacker) I took the opportunity to change to > ReiserFS. And I have to say it's really much faster than Ext3. > > So what's some highlights on Ext3 vs. ReiserFS? I guess the Ext2 compability > is one large factor for using Ext3, but otherwise? I ran some benchmarks recently to test performance of several Linux filesystems under heavey synchronous load (ie a mail server). For this, ext3 data=journal was nearly twice as fast as ReiserFS. See http://bruce-guenter.dyndns.org/benchmarking/ -- Bruce Guenter <bruceg em ca> http://em.ca/~bruceg/ http://untroubled.org/ OpenPGP key: 699980E8 / D0B7 C8DD 365D A395 29DA 2E2A E96F B2DC 6999 80E8
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