Grant Edwards wrote:
> 
> This was probably 10ish years ago, but I switched my multimedia
> filesystems from ext* to xfs because deleting a large file (several
> GB) on an ext filesystem would basically lock up my machine for tens
> of seconds.  The seemed to be a known problem in the MythTv world and
> the standard solution was to use xfs instead.  Sure enough, deleting
> large files on xfs didn't cause problems.

Same here, with a *really* big xfs filesystem:

Filesystem      Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda4        17T   17T   65G 100% /

'round 30,000 video files, no problems at all!

-Matt


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