recommending reiserfs?

[Florin Andrei]

On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 21:16, Bill Schoolcraft wrote:

> In my first experience working with MySQL, we were recommended
> to format that particular partition to Reiser for performance
> reasons.  That's just my initial experience and I had to setup
> four servers so far, will keep you posted...

_In_theory_, for that type of workload (reading/writing fast to/from
large files), probably XFS is best.

But that's just the theory; you have to run benchmarks in your
particular case and see what happens.

-- 
Florin Andrei

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