Re: Linux filesystem type

Hi Gerry,

On Thu, 1 Jan 2004, Gerry Creager N5JXS wrote:

>Anyone got words of wisdom on the best filesystem to use with a *large* 
>ldm feed, and a fairly large pqact process (with decoders and gempak)? 
>I've a new system in testing with 2 terabytes of harddrive for data. 
>It's been seeing some journal corruptions using ext3 recently and I have 
>made a change (took the product queue off the RAID) to see if that'll help.

XFS!  With Marcelo's recent inclusion into mainline kernel 2.4, the 
2.6 support, and Red Hat finally including XFS into FC2 using XFS is no 
longer a difficult task.

I currently use XFS on 7.5 TB of data and have never lost a filesystem 
(knock on wood)

HTH,
  Daryl


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