[linux-lvm] EXT3 vs Reiserfs

Little, Chris Chris.Little at okdhs.org
Mon Dec 8 09:16:02 UTC 2003


It also depends on your workload.  If you are serving a large database,
reiser (the last i heard) is probably a bad choice. fwiw oracle won't
support performance issues if you are running on reiser.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Markus Schiltknecht [mailto:markus at bluegap.ch]
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2003 8:51 PM
> To: linux-lvm at sistina.com
> Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] EXT3 vs Reiserfs
> 
> 
> Hi Yanick
> 
> On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 15:39, Yanick Quirion wrote:
> > I'm just asking for your personal opinion and knowledge with them.
> 
> I'm using ReiserFS on my LVM volume, having already used the 'extend
> online' function. I don't really need ACLs currently.
> 
> Concerning stability: I've once had a crash due to a power 
> loss. Then I
> must have done something wrong with LVM. Anyway, I've lost many files,
> but don't think that was ReiserFS's fault.
> 
> I'm also using ReiserFS on a (relatively) heavily used 
> webserver (2x AMD
> 2000+, 120GB HDD, ~100 GB Traffic / Month) and have never had problems
> (there w/o LVM, pure ReiserFS partitions).
> 
> 
> Markus
> 
> 
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