[mythtv-users] File system benchmark

Steve Adeff adeffs at gmail.com
Mon Jan 9 20:31:59 UTC 2006


On Monday 09 January 2006 15:10, Marius Schrecker wrote:
> > On Monday 09 January 2006 11:26, Ray Lischner wrote:
> >> On Monday 09 January 2006 04:35 am, Marius Schrecker wrote:
> >> > What about staability? Are XFS and JFS equally resistant to
> >> > corruption?
> >> >
> >> > I dont't have a UPS and at Christmas the frequent power outages
> >> > (caused by extra heaters and simultaneous massive numbers of "cups of
> >> > tea") made me very wary about running Myth.
> >>
> >> If you don't have a UPS, use ext3. Or better, get one. A basic UPS costs
> >> only a little bit more than a good surge suppressor:
> >> http://zork.net/~nick/mail/why-reiserfs-is-teh-sukc
> >> --
> >> Ray Lischner
> >
> > Gotta give this a bumb, especially with so models under $50. If you don't
> > get
> > a lot of power outages you don't need a fancy one, but with all the
> > random other power anomolies that can wreak havoc with a switched-mode
> > power supply
> > in a computer, it makes sense to have even a small one that will ride you
> > through a few seconds of poorly delivered power.
> >
> > --
> > Steve
>
> Wow! That link made good reading! Time to migrate from reiserfs AND get a
> UPS!
>
> Does reiser4 make the same mistake?
>
> Marius

haha, bumb. I meant bump, I'm sure most people realized that...

anyway, yea, reiser4 has the same problem, its basically a more advanced 
reiserv3, but apparently not much better....

-- 
Steve


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