Re: reiserfs vs ext3fs
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 15:40, Johan Van den Neste wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 14:06, PF wrote:
> > I found no faq or thread about comparing ReiserFS and Ext3FS for use on
> > laptops.
> >
> > Can someone tell me her/his impressions? I'd like to install a Debian 3.1 on
> > a HP Omnibook and I wish using journaled fs principally to avoid fschk's...
>
> I've been using reiserfs for quite a while now. (more than a year)
> I've had some apm bios troubles that used to freeze my laptop
> frequently. Reiserfs log replays at boot never take more than a second,
> and I have yet to see anything go wrong.
>
> Reiserfs is said to "greatly outperform ext3 on small files". All I can
> say is I'm not unhappy about the performance.
>
> And don't let people tell you it's unstable. (I think is considered
> stable since kernel release 2.4.18, so you need at least that kernel)
sorry, this was supposed to go in the debian-laptop mailing list.
(why is reply-to not set?)
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nessie
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