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| 11 | <version>1.9</version> |
11 | <version>1.10</version> |
| 12 | <date>2005-06-10</date> |
12 | <date>2005-08-02</date> |
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| 14 | <section> |
14 | <section> |
| 15 | <title>Introduction to Block Devices</title> |
15 | <title>Introduction to Block Devices</title> |
| 16 | <subsection> |
16 | <subsection> |
| 17 | <title>Block Devices</title> |
17 | <title>Block Devices</title> |
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| 548 | <p> |
548 | <p> |
| 549 | <b>ext3</b> is the journaled version of the ext2 filesystem, providing metadata |
549 | <b>ext3</b> is the journaled version of the ext2 filesystem, providing metadata |
| 550 | journaling for fast recovery in addition to other enhanced journaling modes like |
550 | journaling for fast recovery in addition to other enhanced journaling modes like |
| 551 | full data and ordered data journaling. ext3 is a very good and reliable |
551 | full data and ordered data journaling. ext3 is a very good and reliable |
| 552 | filesystem. It has an additional hashed b-tree indexing option that enables |
552 | filesystem. It has an additional hashed b-tree indexing option that enables |
| 553 | high performance in almost all situations. In short, ext3 is an excellent |
553 | high performance in almost all situations. You can enable this indexing by |
| 554 | filesystem. |
554 | adding <c>-O dir_index</c> to the <c>mke2fs</c> command. In short, ext3 is an |
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555 | excellent filesystem. |
| 555 | </p> |
556 | </p> |
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| 557 | <p> |
558 | <p> |
| 558 | <b>ReiserFS</b> is a B*-tree based filesystem that has very good overall |
559 | <b>ReiserFS</b> is a B*-tree based filesystem that has very good overall |
| 559 | performance and greatly outperforms both ext2 and ext3 when dealing with small |
560 | performance and greatly outperforms both ext2 and ext3 when dealing with small |