Re: FC4 kernel performance

[Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell gmail com>]

On 6/24/05, Bernardo Innocenti <bernie develer com> wrote:
> I'm ashamed to admit that sometimes I envy NTFS's transparent
> file compression.  Yes, it's very slow for general use, but it
> would be ideal for backups, old log files, etc.

It's insane that it is slow... unless you modify the file compression
should make things faster.. substantially so.  The modify part is hard
unless you're working with a file system that can solve it as
elegantly as reiser4 can...