Martin Herrman wrote:
Thank you all for your thoughts/experiences. I concluded that I just
shouldn't use the ext4 driver or convert my filesystem. I just
re-installed my notebook with Ubuntu 9.04 and choose ext4. Don't
really measure a difference, but I rarely use that machine.
For a benchmark
Branko Badrljica wrote:
And BTW I do have journal=writeback all the time.
Oops. My bad. I had data=writeback on servers, but it appears I have
changed it to ordered last week, when I updated my initrd/initramfs
amongst other things...
Sorry
Duncan wrote:
If you're interested in more, check the last three weeks' or so LWN
(lwn.net) kernel pages. There's links to the LKML threads, as well as to
the Ubuntu bug that kicked it all off. (Some proprietaryware NVidia
driver folks were crashing frequently, and those who had chosen the n
Martin Herrman posted
40bb8d3b0905021016k6241308ek660351f5fa700...@mail.gmail.com, excerpted
below, on Sat, 02 May 2009 19:16:54 +0200:
> How stable do you think that the ext4 module actually is? (using recent
> kernels, e.g. 2.6.29)
Please kill the HTML posting. Many users on these lists don'
On Sat, 2009-05-02 at 21:01 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> Martin Herrman wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > After reading this:
> >
> > http://ext4.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Ext4_Howto#Converting_an_ext3_filesystem_to_ext4
> >
> > do you have any experience with mounting your ext3 filesystems using the
Martin Herrman wrote:
All,
After reading this:
http://ext4.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Ext4_Howto#Converting_an_ext3_filesystem_to_ext4
do you have any experience with mounting your ext3 filesystems using the
ext4 module? Is the performance improvement noticeable?
There isn't because the exis
