Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The paper does recommend ext3, but the differences between file systems
> are very small.

Well, I only did a very rough benchmark (a few runs of pgbench), but
the results I found were drastically different: ext2 was significantly
faster (~50%) than ext3-writeback, which was in turn significantly
faster (~25%) than ext3-ordered.

> Also, though ext3 is slower, turning fsync off should make ext3 function
> similar to ext2.

Why would that be?

Cheers,

Neil

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