Re: what journal options should I use on linux?

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Just use XFS......... it's a solve problem......

Kevin

On 3/8/07, Christopher A. Kantarjiev <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I'm setting up mysql on linux for the first time (have been using OpenBSD
> and
> NetBSD with UFS until now). The default file system is ext3fs, and I don't
> mind
> that, but it seems really silly to use a journaled file system for the
> database
> data - doubling my writes.
>
> In particular, I have a couple of use cases where I spend a week or so
> creating
> a 17GB data (table) file and its 15GB index file, and then do sparse
> queries out
> of it. I need as much write speed as I can get. I certainly don't want to
> have
> every data block written twice, once to the journal and once to the file,
> along
> with the extra seeks.
>
> What do people with this sort of large problem use on Linux?
>
> Thanks,
> chris
>
>
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