[mythtv-users] CentOS vs Fedora, RAID vs LVM

Travis Tabbal travis at tabbal.net
Wed Apr 1 17:52:00 UTC 2009


On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:21 AM, John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I have had the good success with xfs for 2 years of mythtv storage on
> 7 of my storage groups. I was converting all the rest of my reiserfs
> storage groups to xfs but now I will be making them all ext4. ext4 is
> fast at large files like xfs and is not slow at deleting like ext3 or
> reiserfs. ext4 is also fast at small files unlike xfs which tends to
> be slow on operations with thousands of small files.
>


Let us know how that goes. I'm still waiting for a bit on ext4 like I do
with every new FS. They always seem to have a little bug here or there that
causes data loss. I don't store any large amounts of small files on my XFS
drives, just recordings. So I can afford to wait for now.
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