Re: Is ReiserFS really a journaling file system, or is it really just a synchronous-metadata file system like BSD FFS?

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Hi,

On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 01:18:19PM -0500, Mark H. Wood wrote:
>
> Speed increases up to 10x were touted as one of the reasons to switch your
> VMS system's storage from Files-11B to Spiralog.

Much more than 10x in many cases, but that's misleading, because the
XQP-F11B did universal synchronous metadata updates, so a lot of
its operations were necessarily a lot slower than you'd get on a
normal local disk filesystem.

--Stephen

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