[mythtv-users] Suggestions for a partition structure

[Raymond Wagner]

On 10/21/2013 9:05 PM, Eric Sharkey wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 8:30 PM, R. G. Newbury <newbury at mandamus.org> wrote:
>> Secondly, xfs is really fast at deleting files.
>> ext4 is way slow at deleting large files.
>
> And this affects "actual perceived performance" to the mythtv user how?

Assuming this is the same issue that affected ext3, deletion of large 
files could cause the entire system to stall. Preventing this 
possibility is the purpose for the "slow delete" option in MythTV.