On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 6:11 PM, Victor Berdin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know, but I'll stay away from ReiserFS if I were you guys. Knowing > that Hans Reiser is finally convicted (admitted to murdering his wife: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Reiser), I am not sure if developing my > projects with a technology that *may* likewise end up "locked up" is a good > idea. > The choice of a journalized FS, if that is what you guys are after, is also > influenced by the device' hardware media. > So better do some homework before deciding on which FS to base your project/s > with.
ReiserFS still uses Giant Lock in the kernel which doesn't work nicely with SMP systems. -- Jerome G. Website: http://www.gotangco.com Blog: http://engage.wordpress.com _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
