From oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Thu Feb 26 12:19:18 2004 Return-Path: Received: from air189.startdedicated.com (root@localhost) by orafaq.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i1QIJHT20914 for ; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 12:19:17 -0600 X-ClientAddr: 206.53.239.180 Received: from turing.freelists.org (freelists-180.iquest.net [206.53.239.180]) by air189.startdedicated.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i1QIJHo20909 for ; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 12:19:17 -0600 Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 64B1C396566; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 13:19:34 -0500 (EST) Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list oracle-l); Thu, 26 Feb 2004 13:18:17 -0500 (EST) X-Original-To: oracle-l@freelists.org Delivered-To: oracle-l@freelists.org Received: from dotmail02.dot.state.nc.us (dotmail02.dot.state.nc.us [207.4.62.223]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 654F73963C8 for ; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 13:18:15 -0500 (EST) Received: from dot.state.nc.us ([149.168.139.34]) by dotmail02.dot.state.nc.us (Netscape Messaging Server 3.62) with ESMTP id 190 for ; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 13:20:42 -0500 Message-ID: <403E3925.5323DFB8@dot.state.nc.us> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 13:21:25 -0500 From: Don Jerman Organization: North Carolina Department of Transportation X-Sender: "Don Jerman" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en]C-CCK-MCD (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: oracle-l@freelists.org Subject: Re: Moving db to linux References: Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------E3488EE8A9E56E04B047E0D0" X-archive-position: 2128 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-To: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: djerman@dot.state.nc.us Precedence: normal Reply-To: oracle-l@freelists.org X-list: oracle-l --------------E3488EE8A9E56E04B047E0D0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I use JFS at home, because of a comparison I saw (since taken down, sorry) that compared JFS, XFS, ReiserFS and Ext3 with Ext2. XFS was a little slow in deletes, and ReiserFS used the most CPU, but JFS came in second in most categories. For home use, then, JFS. The deletes wouldn't be much of an issue on a dedicated server, so I'll have to do my own XFS/JFS evaluation if I get to use Linux here. "Jesse, Rich" wrote: > I haven't yet, but I'm getting the feeling that ext3 is not preferred. If > not, then what? I've already had ext2 trash my entire "/", even though I > was doing a mke2fs on a separate RAID MP, so that's not an option. > > JFS? XFS? FAT? WHY one over the other? > > Rich > > Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator > rich.jesse@quadtechworld.com QuadTech, Sussex, WI USA > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mladen Gogala [mailto:mladen@wangtrading.com] > > Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 9:15 AM > > To: oracle-l@freelists.org > > Subject: Re: Moving db to linux > > > > > > And, in case you hit one of the infamous ext3 corruption > > bugs, you can > > test the RMAN performance, as well. > > On 02/26/2004 09:39:00 AM, "Jesse, Rich" wrote: > > > ext3 does direct I/O? What's the mount option and where's > > it documented? > > > I've been using "noatime" to get a little better performance on DB > > > mountpoints, but that's about it. > > > > > > TIA, > > > Rich > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@freelists.org > put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. > -- > Archives are at http://www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ > FAQ is at http://www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html > ----------------------------------------------------------------- -- E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law "NCGS.Ch.132" and may be disclosed to third parties by an authorized state official. -- --------------E3488EE8A9E56E04B047E0D0 Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; name="djerman.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: Card for Don Jerman Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="djerman.vcf" begin:vcard n:Jerman;Don tel;work:919.508.1886 x-mozilla-html:TRUE org:Database Management Service,Information Technology version:2.1 email;internet:djerman@dot.state.nc.us title:Database Administrator adr;quoted-printable:;;Database Management Service,Information Technology=0D=0A104 Fayetteville Street Mall;Raleigh;NC;27699-1521;USA x-mozilla-cpt:;-9536 fn:Don Jerman end:vcard --------------E3488EE8A9E56E04B047E0D0-- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@freelists.org put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at http://www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at http://www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------