[mythtv-users] Hard Drive Performance

Ryan Steffes rbsteffes at gmail.com
Thu Mar 30 21:37:40 UTC 2006


On 3/30/06, Matt Mossholder <matt at mossholder.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 16:26 -0500, Ryan Steffes wrote:
> >
> >
> >         Which fs would be best for the video partition? ReiserFS?
> >         EXT3? Any others?
> >
> >
> > Seems like the buzz is towards XFS.  I went with ReiserFS because of
> > the  resizing capabilities.
> >
> > Ryan
> >
> >
>
> In the general case, any FS will work fine. The specific case where
> people seem to care is when deleting a recording. Ext2/3 can be a real
> dog here.
>
> Personally, I use XFS.
>
>                 --Matt


I've found ReiserFS to be slow as hell to mount at boot, as well, since it
insists on checking the journal every time.  (I'm sure it beats losing data,
or corruption, but I can only complain about one thing at time!)

Ryan
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