Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422857AbWJVApy (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Oct 2006 20:45:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422862AbWJVApy (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Oct 2006 20:45:54 -0400 Received: from smtp.bulldogdsl.com ([212.158.248.8]:15110 "EHLO mcr-smtp-002.bulldogdsl.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422857AbWJVApx (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Oct 2006 20:45:53 -0400 X-Spam-Abuse: Please report all spam/abuse matters to abuse@bulldogdsl.com From: Alistair John Strachan To: "Linux Portal" Subject: Re: First benchmarks of the ext4 file system Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 01:45:55 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200610220145.55497.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1011 Lines: 25 On Sunday 22 October 2006 00:57, Linux Portal wrote: > ext4 is 20 percent faster writer than ext3 or reiser4, probably thanks > to extents and delayed allocation. On other tests it is either > slightly faster or slightly slower. reiser4 comes as a nice surprise, > winning few benchmarks. Both are very stable, no errors during > testing. > > http://linux.inet.hr/first_benchmarks_of_the_ext4_file_system.html If you get a chance, some similar benchmarks including other major filesystems like JFS, XFS and ReiserFS3 would be nice. People keep using the same old results but don't realise performance of Linux filesystems changes from kernel to kernel.. -- Cheers, Alistair. Final year Computer Science undergraduate. 1F2 55 South Clerk Street, Edinburgh, UK. - 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/