<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I thought ZFS was the one with the brightest future?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I do realize that there's six high quality linux journaling filesystem projects for linux (high quality but not necessarily high quality on linux as in the case of AdvFS):</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">ReiserFS (this project was killed, no pun intended)</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">SGI XFS</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">DEC AdvFS, never went anywhere, ported to hpux, source is available</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">IBM JFS</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">ZFS, still chugging along and is starting to be used in some places, freenas/truenas, QNAP's QuTS appliance etc...</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">EXT4, known to be used at Google afaik, public talks mention it's use due to the upgrade path from their historical EXT2 usage (I previously worked at Google as smart hands and a network operations engineer, but I did not see into their systems at this level)</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Did I miss any?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 3:10 PM James Sumners <<a href="mailto:james.sumners@gmail.com">james.sumners@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 2:31 PM, Derek Atkins <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:warlord@mit.edu" target="_blank">warlord@mit.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div id="gmail-m_-9104534897307276599:1bi" style="overflow:hidden">It also deals much better with large files than ext (e.g. on a DVR like<br>
Mythtv). I put XFS onto my newest Myth Backend and it's working very<br>
well.</div></blockquote></div><br>I use JFS for that. Mainly because fscks and deletes are super fast. It's also a nice file system for large files.<br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div>James Sumners<br><a href="http://james.roomfullofmirrors.com/" target="_blank">http://james.roomfullofmirrors.com/</a><br><br>"All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become drunk on violence, a condition to which they are quickly addicted."<br><br>Missionaria Protectiva, Text QIV (decto)<br>CH:D 59</div>
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