Robin Gareus wrote: > Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >> Hi Daniel :) >> >> >>> EXT4 file system by default >>> >>> >> When Suse made it default a long time ago I avoided to use ext4after >> make inquiries. I can't remember the reasons anymore, but there were >> some issues not to use ext4. Is ext4 without any disadvantages now >> > > yes, the last ones were fixed in 2.6.30 and after that even back-ported > to older versions by some distributors. see the "Delayed allocation and > potential data loss" section at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ext4 > > >> and is it ok for hard disk recording too? >> > yes. > > The delayed allocation and multiblock-alloc feature even increase > performance compared to ext3. > However in case the system goes down unexpectedly you *may* loose a > longer time-span of data compared to ext3. (The aforementioned 2.6.30 > patch only takes care of leaving the filesystem in a consistent stage.) > > Anyway if there's a power-outage during a recording session, all other > audio-equipment will also shut down and *usually* one has to worry about > more than the last 5 seconds on the tape. YMMV
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