On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:37 AM, म.हा.सा.ग.र <[email protected]> wrote: > Just curious if anyone has already started using ext4 as filesystem? > > from various references available i understand that though it is > stable as of 21st Oct. 2008 it is still marked as exprimental in > kernel so this curiosity.
I believe that ext4 is now marked stable in linux 2.6.28. Some also did a few tests with a daily build of Ubuntu 9.04 with ext4 as the default filesystem. http://news.softpedia.com/news/Ubuntu-9-04-Boots-in-21-4-Seconds-101885.shtml > > if i am correct ext3 was extensively tested by a linux enthusiast > (probably a pro) at tifr or some such institute in Pune, and test > results were posted here, which at that time was a cornerstone for > many people to start using ext3... i do not know if (s)he is still on > the list, but i would be interested to know if and when such efforts > are undertaken somewhere. > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=ext4_benchmarks&num=1 -- Kaustubh Gadkari kaustubh [dot] gadkari [at] gmail [dot] com -- ______________________________________________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: ([email protected]) List Information: http://plug.org.in/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to [email protected] for mailing instructions.
