Re: Bug#605009: serious performance regression with ext4
On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> wrote:
> (Dropping bug report)
>
> On Mon, 29 Nov 2010, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
>> > Hence the fact that all file system developers, whether they were
>> > btrfs developers or XFS developers or ext4 developers, made the joke
>> > at the file system developers summit two years ago, that what the
>> > application programmers really wanted was O_PONY, with the magic pixie
>> > dust. Unfortunately:
>>
>> I think a lot would be happy with O_ATOMIC.
>
> Please don't hijack/spam a bugreport for random complaints about the design
> of file systems. Ted's answer has been very valuable to solve the problem
> we have and I really dislike when constructive threads turn into
> bikeshedding over file system design.
>
> Thanks for your comprehension. Feel free to go discuss your issues on
> upstream mailing lists.
This isn't about bikeshedding, it's about solving this general problem
in a proper way.
Olaf
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