On Sun, 25 Jan 2009, Jamie Lokier wrote: > Szabolcs Szakacsits wrote: > > * Significant performance improvements. > > I've read that NTFS-3g performs well, which is really good news. These are the latest compilebench results (zfs-fuse needs a public patch, or turning on FUSE attribute caching and big write support): Runtime (s) MB/s ----------- ----- btrfs, no dup 168 51.42 btrfs 197 42.67 ext4 245 35.63 ntfs-3g opti 370 21.41 zfs-fuse opti 459 16.40 ext3 559 19.92 xfs nobarrier 562 14.17 reiserfs 595 13.11 zfs-fuse 614 12.47 ntfs-3g 2022 4.03 nilfs2 3719 12.06 xfs 3786 1.95 > > * High-performance NTFS-3G driver for embedded devices. > > http://ntfs-3g.org/commercial.html > > That page say the commercial version has "10-20 times better performance". > > Does it mean the GPL version is 10-20 times slower than it would be > with some performance optimisations, More like 3-20 times. It really depends on the workload and plenty of other things. > and do you have plans for those optimisations make their way into the GPL > version eventually? Sure, everything is being released under the GPL either at the same time or a bit later. Szaka -- NTFS-3G: http://ntfs-3g.org -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html