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Re: [PLUG] Using 'noatime' in fstab?
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On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, JP Vossen wrote:
> > 1. please please PLEASE don't use ext3 with CF, use ext2 or fat (and
> > please don't use fat. it's useless). all that journaling can
> > potentially kill your storage if you're using CF.
[...]
> FAT? Yuck. I'd use ext2 if it mattered. I use FAT32 on some USB
> drives that need to be portable, but otherwise... :-)
If you're not worrying about portability, you could use a log-structured
filesystem that's actually designed for flash media, such as JFFS2.
http://sources.redhat.com/jffs2/
JFFS2 gets slow on larger devices, and the newer LogFS will probably
be angling for kernel inclusion soon.
http://www.logfs.org/logfs/
pls
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