Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S272431AbTGZHIQ (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Jul 2003 03:08:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S272433AbTGZHIQ (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Jul 2003 03:08:16 -0400 Received: from thebsh.namesys.com ([212.16.7.65]:30429 "HELO thebsh.namesys.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S272431AbTGZHIO (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Jul 2003 03:08:14 -0400 Subject: Re: Reiser4 status: benchmarked vs. V3 (and ext3) From: Yury Umanets To: Daniel Egger Cc: Nikita Danilov , Hans Reiser , Linux Kernel Mailinglist , reiserfs mailing list In-Reply-To: <1059181687.10059.5.camel@sonja> References: <3F1EF7DB.2010805@namesys.com> <1059062380.29238.260.camel@sonja> <16160.4704.102110.352311@laputa.namesys.com> <1059093594.29239.314.camel@sonja> <16161.10863.793737.229170@laputa.namesys.com> <1059142851.6962.18.camel@sonja> <1059143985.19594.3.camel@haron.namesys.com> <1059181687.10059.5.camel@sonja> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: NAMESYS Message-Id: <1059203990.21910.13.camel@haron.namesys.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.3 Date: 26 Jul 2003 11:19:50 +0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1384 Lines: 36 On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 05:08, Daniel Egger wrote: > Am Fre, 2003-07-25 um 16.39 schrieb Yury Umanets: > > > Reiser4 has plugin-based architecture. So, anybody is able to write new > > block allocator plugin. > > Cool. > > > Speaking about possible embedded usage... What kind of embedded devices > > do you mean. Reiser4 driver is big enough in size for some of them (for > > instance, for mine MPIO MP3 player :)) > > I'm talking about pretty standard ix86 hardware which has embedded like > properties such as fanless and motorless use, hardware watchdog, flash > memory but only few of the typical limitations like restricted memory > (we are using 256 or 512 MB), slow CPU, few connectors. > > So basically we do have pretty powerful hardware with huge storage and > memory and now need a FS which is fast and reliable even on flash > memory. JFFS2 is nice but way too slow once one has bigger sizes. I think this is more then enough for running reiser4. Reiser4 is a linux filesystem first of all, and linux is able to be ran on even worse hardware then you have. -- We're flying high, we're watching the world passes by... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/