Re: [dev] JFS filesystem

From: Daniel Cegiełka <daniel.cegielka_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2019 22:08:51 +0200

niedz., 21 kwi 2019 o 21:55 Ciprian Dorin Craciun
<ciprian.craciun_AT_gmail.com> napisał(a):
>
> On Sun, Apr 21, 2019 at 8:42 PM Daniel Cegiełka

> > The best example here is Google. They used ext2 for a long time as
> > their main filesystem. Yes, ext2. Why? ext2 is a very simple file
> > system - it is light and fast. One of the best fs if fast data reading
> > is important. So no ZFS, no btrfs etc.
>
>
> Can you provide a reference for Ext2 beeing used extensively by
> Google? (I don't question this statement, I just want to read more
> about it.)

Here you go:

https://lists.openwall.net/linux-ext4/2010/01/04/8

And I remember that they used some huge blocks (64MB). The "index" was
also divided into this size.
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