thanks for pointing that out, i appreciate it.

what i really meant is to disable swap and /or the journaling-feature
(under the same assumptions that i've made earlier).




On Dec 16, 2007 1:31 AM, Federico Sevilla III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Quoting Ariz Jacinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > i would definitely go that way (non-journaling filesystem w/o swap) in
> order
> > to achieve better performance (assuming distributed data storage
> > redundancy is
> > already in place and the machine have lots of room for additional RAM).
> but
> > for those who haven't tried it or even thought hard about it, they'll
> think
> > you're insane  :)
>
> I've used a journaling filesystem (XFS) on a machine where I also
> disabled swap and didn't have any major issues, so I'm curious about
> your above statement. Are you saying "go with non-journaling
> filesystems" for increased performance, in general, or are you saying
> "go with non-journaling filesystems if you want to run without swap"
> for increased performance?
>
> Please elaborate.
>
> Thanks.
>
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