I should add that fsync performance has not been worked on yet, which is surely why postgres performance is poor.
Hans Hemiplegic Menehune wrote: >Hi, > >I just wanted to say thank you for putting together reiser4 :) > >I just upgraded to the latest -mm kernel on my box and my jaw is on the >floor looking at the performance of reiser4. I have previously played around >with it on a few occasions, but I never had the chance to test it with my >software before - it is literally 3 times as fast as reiserfs3 (which itself >is twice as fast as ext3) - how did you guys do it? :) > >The only thing reiser4 runs slower than ext3 is postgresql! > >Its already as stable as any other fs on my systems and recovers better than >most when my battery runs out. Any idea when it will make it into the stable >2.6 kernel? > >- HM > > > > > > >