From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Jul 7 15:50:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from ece.cmu.edu (ECE.CMU.EDU [128.2.236.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B65C37B403 for ; Sat, 7 Jul 2001 15:50:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from allbery@ece.cmu.edu) Received: from vpn39.ece.cmu.edu (ANNEX-1.ECE.CMU.EDU [128.2.136.1]) (authenticated) by ece.cmu.edu (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f67MoPg12829; Sat, 7 Jul 2001 18:50:27 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2001 18:50:11 -0400 From: "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" To: tsikora@powerusersbbs.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: JFS Message-ID: <101770000.994546208@vpn39.ece.cmu.edu> In-Reply-To: <3B479008.19BFE7F2@home.com> References: <3B479008.19BFE7F2@home.com> X-Mailer: Mulberry/2.1.0a6 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Saturday, July 07, 2001 18:41:12 -0400, Ted Sikora wrote: +----- | Juha Saarinen wrote: | > | > On Sat, 7 Jul 2001, Dave Uhring wrote: | > | > > I use "logging" on Solaris and XFS on Linux and have tried reiserfs on | > > Linux. All are superior to UFS/softupdates when the going gets tough. | > > Disk access times may or may not be comparable with UFS/softupdates, | > > but the integrity of my filesystems is more important than raw speed. | > | > Hmmm... that's one reason I've not implemented ReiserFS on my Linux box. | > Read too many horror stories about how it eats your file system, and how | > it doesn't work with NFS etc. | | Absolutely false. Works perfectly... I have had it on several machines +--->8 I think it depends on which ReiserFS you're using: the development snapshots that show up in various kernels from Linus or as patches to same, or the polished release-quality ones that show up in some Linux distributions. I've been using reiserfs as provided by SuSE for over a year without problems; but I've heard plenty of horror stories about various bleeding-edge patches. -- brandon s. allbery [os/2][linux][solaris][japh] allbery@kf8nh.apk.net system administrator [WAY too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering KF8NH carnegie mellon university ["better check the oblivious first" -ke6sls] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message