> Guys, just so you know: > > OSDL did some testing and found Ext3 to be perhaps the worst FS for > PostgreSQL > -- although this testing was with the default options. Ext3 involved an > almost 40% write performance penalty compared with Ext2, whereas the > penalty > for ReiserFS and JFS was less than 10%. > > This concurs with my personal experience.
I had exactly the same experience ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
