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Re: ANN: BFs BSE [3.0.8 + EXT3 + Parted]



Eduard Bloch <Zomb@channel.debian.de> writes:

> And why do we use EXT2 for the root filesystem? It eats about 200kB
> compared to minix. Are there any practical reasons for ext2 or should
> minix be prefered?

No, real research shows the overhead of ext2 is minimal here.  We tune
the inode usage and the block size I think.  This was discussed in
1999 I think and I have no intention to change this.

-- 
...Adam Di Carlo..<adam@onshore-devel.com>...<URL:http://www.onshored.com/>



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