Shawn Singh wrote: >One thing that I noticed with my installs of Linux is that different >filesystems seem to perform differently...ie. my installst that are >using Reiserfs seem to have quicker reads and writes than my installs >that are using ext2 or ext3... > >
Indeed. I just converted my root filesystem from xfs to reiserfs 3.6. My root filesystem contains ~375000 files, and scanning that many files with xfs took a bit over 10 minutes. It takes less than 6 minutes with reiserfs. -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
