On 06/11/2010 09:14 AM, Alan Evans wrote: > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: >>> * if you don't much care for the logs in /var/log, turn them off or >>> redirect to a ram drive -- reduces number of writes >> >> With the MTBF of the SSDs today, this is unnecessary. > > For me, it wasn't MTBF that was a concern so much as write speed. This > is also why I chose ext2 over ext3/4. I reasoned that, without journal > writes, the processor would spend less time in IOWait. Do you think > that reasoning is flawed? > > -Alan A better option is ext4 without a journal. I believe that this is what Google uses (might be ext3, but definitely without a journal). Lots of code improvements since ext2. Regards, John -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
