On Sun, 03 Aug 2003 07:49:46 -0400 LinuxMedia <linuxmedia4@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: I've used all of these with no problems. http://aurora.zemris.fer.hr/filesystems/ If it's a real problem... try setting up an ext2 partition and using it as a working drive. If it's still a problem... I'd look to something other than the filesystem. Maybe hdparm? > Greetings, > > I remember some talk a while ago about different filesystems and their > performance. All my partitions are formatted as reiserfs and I get > terrible performance. I've done tons of tests, bought a 7200 RPM drive, > bought more ram, worked with buffer sizes... So I'm assuming that I need > to format my drive as another filesystem. > > I also put the following entry in fstab: > > none /tmp tmpfs defaults 0 0 > > I understood this as putting /tmp in ram? I'm getting such poor > performance that I actually move my sound files in /tmp and work out of > it while doing multitracking. > > Could anyone tell Me what the conclusion was about what is the best > filesystem for these kinds of heavy recording loads? > > Thanks, > Rocco > >
