reiserfs reliability

Ryan Rix ry at n.rix.si
Thu Apr 18 20:02:15 MST 2013


Yeah, the murder really killed off development. 

On Tue 16 April 2013 09:54:37 Shawn Badger wrote:
> I second JD's  statements. I used for a while and it was good, but after
> the whole murder thing development seemed to die off on it as well.
> 
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 9:52 AM, JD Austin <jd at twingeckos.com> wrote:
> > I used to use it and it was very reliable... I stopped using it after Hans
> > Reiser murdered his wife.
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Reiser
> > Reiserfs was good with a lot of small files.
> > Since then kernel support for Reiser v4 hasn't really materialized.. most
> > people go with ext4; I hear a lot of mentions of btrfs also but haven't
> > used it yet.
> > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=reiser4_linux35&num=1
> > JD
> > 
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> > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Amit Nepal <amit at amitnepal.com> wrote:
> >>  I am thinking to use reiserfs in one of my storage server. I have not
> >> 
> >> used reiserfs before and I am wondering how reliable it is. Any one have
> >> any experience with the reliability of reiserfs ? From what I can see, it
> >> seems to be good for faster access, but I wonder how the reliability is.
> >> Anyone used reiserfs before or have any experience with it ?
> >> 
> >> Thank you--
> >> *Amit K Nepal
> >> Infrastructure Engineer (RHCE)
> >> omNovia Technologies Inc. <http://www.omnovia.com>
> >> 
> >>  <http://www.amitnepal.com>*
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