I'm looking forward to ext4. My problem is finding 4TB of space to move my data to while I re-format my drive.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 9:59 PM, John Drescher <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:drescherjm@gmail.com">drescherjm@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="Ih2E3d">>> I made the switch for most of my storage groups.<br>
>><br>
>> XFS deletes a 4GB file in less than 1 second with no locking problem.<br>
><br>
> All my recordings drives use XFS. I've never had any problems with<br>
> deletes, though I do still have slow delete enabled for the rare<br>
> occasions that I turn on the slave backend (which has an EXT3 local<br>
> storage group before it starts aiming at the NFS drives which are all<br>
> XFS).<br>
><br>
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</div>BTW, ext4 looks promising in this respect and its supposed to go<br>
stable in 2.6.28 which should be out soon.<br>
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