Re: reiserfs reliability

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Author: Shawn Badger
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Subject: Re: reiserfs reliability
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 <> 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 <> 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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