On Friday 15 February 2008, Strong Cypher wrote: > Ok guy thanks for answer ... > For my use, mix of ext2/ext3 in partition (lvm) and sparse file could > speed up my system ... > I think it could not at the same point of reiser4 but support in > case of crash could really be better ...
Assuming you have chosen sane mkfs settings, the largest single file system improvement you could possibly ever make, is to split your filesystem up into various volumes according to their intended role. Like, /home and /var and /usr are separate filesystems. Ever other tweak you will ever make is miniscule in comparison to this one. Mind you, this is EXACTLY how Unix was designed to be used. Funny, that... -- Alan McKinnon alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com -- [email protected] mailing list
