From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Wed Jul 8 19:00:52 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8F6236AD29 for ; Wed, 8 Jul 2020 19:00:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pr0f3ss0r1492@yahoo.com) Received: from sonic301-3.consmr.mail.bf2.yahoo.com (sonic301-3.consmr.mail.bf2.yahoo.com [74.6.129.42]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4B27tX1DJQz4W4B for ; Wed, 8 Jul 2020 19:00:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pr0f3ss0r1492@yahoo.com) X-YMail-OSG: Dt2Q8DkVM1m8spwfbB.hP5WGQXxm.5xN_LeDXzLun08sw6hKxX8z4wqbwGlHMdf 2uuHQMVGTX7pPRP20jhkTEwYg2IdfkUAnnPu2.bDdU7dDYEOl7hbBK65lUpD9z.VMQx6Exn1T8gH eIVIVpq38pLKpV83E60Orb72LMmcC_tLZ84RBBZoiUGlLaALGxHNqIyE58QEUV0earCs5vHGDwr8 mwMcgDTsaWbFRUIzJ20dRF160H.xyA2fKtFzlrX.UerWS8qUFNQhgMpPuBzOEU7yVRBNKlSm1wDa aKYfcevpSQZQhaaV94QvOBVmfTSllyQXWcIUyVTJru47F8AU8JIv154TowGtuwLO7Lg94rnLXM1v l3Ptw.i9f_ZvPlhrGWxCpHTlH4JB8i9uhcQaJmBXwBOGWlc9DkYYafk0Z2xnVv0DIC1XveRI2zH1 rPNRbj6PvSf8YXc1Hk.Kxuehku7YfYNkUgxuO9Y.Srkh9vQFLCxhnZ3.gKVjHB_6wfr2KIzvYtQy HoCne6w38pKLzaa.CrIiTOGiD.9eQ8of.ERCJVCxUI2Lpas2HpJr5Jutqd8Sfbv0sUdKlaR8R4HB t4p3LO6PVU9Dt50v68hWAWsNtXSqYs_XF7t_3u7jpBXC4_qUMFPvg_Y_eNJQy0m5daHyPjTFAj8. vRMfWX.Cm_kFldK6ObUYCJ7BbwPuqIVYBS7eRdFoe.jPdA_4TmXFzyyIGxbI.cwmBxWqLvaBK1W. 5i292X2KdY8LTBFYYSmKqXSSd2mt0oihUDzhwY5HPaqMJTS6ksJ_9l0Eqp3_dhlbCAgcIAjJ5PLQ b1l8.XhALDWfkvq_2UDNxYTt_80fdsLUftj2EFpR3RjxTQ701jDQLdkzBay47Vm8A9agrMd0DAas tbSloUN5Lrq9mLts6Um1VWK3062M8dJ6heMzZ4fmq390IiUFoh0hlCvi6VchAPydmiGpfeqTbPbO J9As.gS22Iwk17F6heYcjIWInnoM0RsX1RO5bu4d2QCUyVGo7eukDIHWb7xR9zhiv.Xo8fiX5Z6y tQYHV3uCH5rGSb2cutxf8cB0bUHt.q.0GSS_uG6AgwkuuXLnq0iOMFoKKdgR1qk96jkqEVAHrWBB 0TU.JcQU1jQyr9OL9Zsv7cG.Eo8r75Jw_VQd97Aa_SIwEq5Nh1dg9cL3ueOfE9kPwTdprU7l6Gd8 Hh0ObXLQNfFIIeGfuRfv_6C_f0Y4_xD30ocZQvWnMdK3sARV_uFM310vFCxL3JxV3tFlBB37OTq9 MuU90U9gk9LC48iX_FRl0QRX67WgvZk3C4qjuosPZ_ZyvfixXNs_kU0btPuKdNq6w88InlLmiU65 qY4uZzhx0ZsGRhQwNvpADfd58h_u1ap7F2juV_8OrvIwkLXTnYB_U_Ypxxko3rvC_0AI7CfwnnkD hYVImhD26Ofg- Received: from sonic.gate.mail.ne1.yahoo.com by sonic301.consmr.mail.bf2.yahoo.com with HTTP; Wed, 8 Jul 2020 19:00:50 +0000 Received: by smtp424.mail.bf1.yahoo.com (VZM Hermes SMTP Server) with ESMTPA ID 961917e21e28df316e93bbf7a6ef89f0; Wed, 08 Jul 2020 19:00:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pf1-f177.google.com with SMTP id u185so18326962pfu.1 for ; Wed, 08 Jul 2020 12:00:47 -0700 (PDT) X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM533v4PXGu7RQx/7tLxXIyY+5RRHGQThnPKxFEAlJcvrh1UvKNqUr V0Oc4eKRfwFHKnEI0aZSEry1tPm0N9q6SR/52Hk= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJy11j0HRITSYsc3WZ+X1u1ZkDIKZBcu8NUFKKs7O89WeTgiRjMxf6T0xi3nHbKo5bqOl38PTUmja+qE4TdfQPo= X-Received: by 2002:a63:1b4b:: with SMTP id b11mr49225589pgm.243.1594234846938; Wed, 08 Jul 2020 12:00:46 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: From: Ottavio Caruso Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2020 20:00:30 +0100 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: Are there any real advantages of ext4 over ext2 ? To: FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: WebService/1.1.16197 hermes_yahoo Apache-HttpAsyncClient/4.1.4 (Java/11.0.7) X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4B27tX1DJQz4W4B X-Spamd-Bar: - X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-1.73 / 15.00]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[yahoo.com]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ptr:yahoo.com]; RCVD_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; TO_DN_ALL(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[yahoo.com:+]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[yahoo.com,reject]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.03)[-0.031]; FORGED_SENDER(0.30)[ottavio2006-usenet2012@yahoo.com,pr0f3ss0r1492@yahoo.com]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[yahoo.com]; SUBJECT_ENDS_QUESTION(1.00)[]; FROM_NEQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[ottavio2006-usenet2012@yahoo.com,pr0f3ss0r1492@yahoo.com]; ASN(0.00)[asn:26101, ipnet:74.6.128.0/21, country:US]; DWL_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[yahoo.com:dkim]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[yahoo.com:s=s2048]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.96)[-0.965]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.04)[-1.038]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[74.6.129.42:from]; RWL_MAILSPIKE_POSSIBLE(0.00)[74.6.129.42:from] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.33 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2020 19:00:53 -0000 On Wed, 8 Jul 2020 at 19:10, Manish Jain wrote: > So I wonder are there any real advantages of ext4 over ext2 ? ext4 is much more reliable than ext2. I wouldn't use anything else on my root partition on Linux. You can make a vfat (msdos) partition and share it between Linux and FreeBSD, but keep the Linux "/" on ext4. -- Ottavio Caruso