----- "Toon Knapen" <toon.kna...@gmail.com> wrote: > And why do you prefer xfs if I may ask. Performance?
For us, yes, plus the fact that ext3 is (maybe was, but not from what I've heard) single threaded through the journal daemon so if you get a lot of writers (say NFS daemons for instance) you can get horribly backlogged and end up with horrendous load averages. cheers, Chris -- Christopher Samuel - (03) 9925 4751 - Systems Manager The Victorian Partnership for Advanced Computing P.O. Box 201, Carlton South, VIC 3053, Australia VPAC is a not-for-profit Registered Research Agency _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf