I'm running on Linux, so that's not really an option here.

On 6/4/10 1:20 PM, Bryan Hinton wrote:
> UFS2 w/ soft updates on FreeBSD might be an interesting addition to
> the list of test cases
>
> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de
> <mailto:and...@anarazel.de>> wrote:
>
>     On Friday 04 June 2010 16:25:30 Tom Lane wrote:
>     > Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de <mailto:and...@anarazel.de>>
>     writes:
>     > > On Friday 04 June 2010 14:17:35 Jon Schewe wrote:
>     > >> XFS (logbufs=8): ~4 hours to finish
>     > >> ext4: ~1 hour 50 minutes to finish
>     > >> ext3: 15 minutes to finish
>     > >> ext3 on LVM: 15 minutes to finish
>     > >
>     > > My guess is that some of the difference comes from barrier
>     differences.
>     > > ext4 uses barriers by default, ext3 does not.
>     > Or, to put it more clearly: the reason ext3 is fast is that it's
>     unsafe.
>     Jon: To verify you can enable it via the barrier=1 option during
>     mounting..
>
>     Andres
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