FileSystemsLinux
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XFS
From http://spamaps.org/raidtests.php :
EXT3 is extremely robust and mature. [...] but slow .... XFS takes the performance numbers [...] XFS *really* gets trounced on the delete speed. [...] it makes one think twice about using XFS for something like Maildir storage.
Additional interesting Links:
- http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=398332
- http://seife.kernalert.de/blog/2009/05/28/improving-xfs-unlink-performance/
- http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1479435
- http://piao-tech.blogspot.com/2007/04/file-system-benchmarks-for-postfix-mail.html
maildirsetup
mkfs.xfs -f -l size=64m -d agcount=16 mount -t xfs -o noatime,nodiratime,logbufs=8

