On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 07:54:51AM +0200, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: > On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 10:48:03PM +0000, JP Howard wrote: > > > Just looking through the 2.4.20pre changelogs, I see there's been a bunch > > of Ext3 patches since 2.4.19. I'm keen to take advantage of any bug fixes > > and performance improvements, but am nervous about using 2.4.20 until > > it's completed its release cycle. > > Same here. But then releasing a Kernel doesn't necessarily mean it's > stable... Yesterday we upgraded from 2.4.19-ac4 to 2.4.20-pre10-ac2 and found that this made the load on our main mailboxserver (ext3 for all partitions, ordered mode for the Maildirs, journal for the mailspool) go down tremendously. We used to be in to 10-30 range and now we're down to 3-5! -- Ralf Hildebrandt (Im Auftrag des Referat V a) Ralf.Hildebrandt@charite.de Charite Campus Mitte Tel. +49 (0)30-450 570-155 Referat V a - Kommunikationsnetze - Fax. +49 (0)30-450 570-916 Microsoft Vaccine 2000 is configuring your immune system. This may take a few minutes. If your body stops responding for a long time and there is no brain activity please die. Setup will continue after you are reborn. _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users
