2 Jul
2014
2 Jul
'14
11:13 a.m.
On Wed, 2 Jul 2014 21:01:48 Tony Crisp wrote:
FWIW, XFS over LVM might be another alternative. RHEL7 appear to be going down that path:
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/ht ml/7.0_Release_Notes/chap-Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-7.0_Release_Notes-File_Sy stems.html
It does not do snapshots directly, leaving that job for the volume manager.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_systems XFS is listed as having "partial" checksums in the above URL, from memory it does checksums on some metadata. It won't deal with the "bitrot" that started this discussion. -- My Main Blog http://etbe.coker.com.au/ My Documents Blog http://doc.coker.com.au/