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Date:      Tue, 12 Nov 1996 01:20:35 -0800
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        Dan Janowski <danj@3skel.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
Subject:   Re: ufs is too slow? 
Message-ID:  <7358.847790435@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 11 Nov 1996 19:34:13 EST." <199611120034.TAA15191@fnur.3skel.com> 

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>  > Xfs is pretty fragile from what I've heard.
> 
> SGI's XFS is actually pretty robust. We run 16 and 32GB file
> systems with it, and the performance is good. It can handle
> an FS of some-number Terabytes. It is really a journal filesystem,

Actually, Matt Dillon over at BEST Internet talked about their
experiences with XFS in a recent presentation, and his opinion of XFS
was far from flattering.  In their experience, using XFS was a good
way of crashing IRIX far too frequently for comfort.

					Jordan



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