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SubjectRe: XFS and journalling filesystems
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>feature for video: guaranteed bandwidth. Also, journalling slows down
>reading, but speeds up writing, which is again important for
>video. So, as long as ext3 is not there, I'll be very happy about XFS.

How does journalling slow down reading? The only time XFS needs
to create a transaction is when changing meta-data (like a create,
file extend, remove, ...).
XFS doesn't do transactions for time updates. Do other FSs?
XFS doesn't do transactions on writting if the file is already
allocated.

Jim

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>Andreas
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