[ardour-users] best file system for audio

Mark Knecht markknecht at gmail.com
Thu Jan 19 10:22:37 PST 2006


On 1/19/06, Ross Vandegrift <ross at lug.udel.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 09:52:31AM -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
> > I'd be very careful about reiserfs. There is info out there about the
> > journals not working very well, or completely failing, during power
> > loss situations. I be very careful about UPS support if you're going
> > to try it.
>
> Just a quick reminder that ReiserFS has been around longer and is more
> code-stable than any other journalling filesystem on Linux.  If you're
> talking about Reiser4, I believe you.

Thanks for keeping me honest. I was speaking more about reiser4 vs.
Ver. 3 of reiserfs. For me this is all rumor. I no longer worry much
about filesystem performance as I use multiple 1394 ext3 drives in
parallel.

Cheers,
Mark



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