Ext4是Linux文件系统的一次革命。在很多方面，Ext4相对于Ext3的进步要远超过Ext3相对于Ext2的进步。Ext3相对于 Ext2的改进主要在于日志方面，但是Ext4相对于Ext3的的改进是更深层次的，是文件系统数据结构方面的优化。一个高效的、优秀的、可靠的和极具特点的文件 ...

从2.6.28版本开始，Linux Kernel开始正式支持新的文件系统EXT4，在EXT3的基础上增加了大量新功能和特性，并能提供更佳的性能和可靠性。 EXT3其实只是在EXT2的基础上增加了一个日志功能，而EXT4的变化可以说是翻天覆地的，比如向下兼容EXT3、最大1EB文件系统和16TB ...

More and more articles have been appearing on the EXT4 filesystem. In fact, the article that really caught my eye was one recently regarding the speed of using EXT4 on flash media. The benchmarks ...

So a couple people (drag, I think?) labeled XFS as particularly "robust" and fast and, presumably, awesome. OK. This is not an argument, this is a question: if it's more robust than ext4, why are we ...

If you've been running Linux for a while, you're probably using the now slightly-outdated EXT2 or EXT3 file system. Technology blog Ghacks has a guide to converting those formats to the newer, faster, ...

Linux, the open source operating system that powers countless servers, devices, and personal computers worldwide, owes much of its versatility to the myriad of filesystems available. These filesystems ...

Question, on a 2TB drive how much space is wasted by using normal amount of inodes instead of largefile or largefile4, I created my filesystems with normal but I only have files in the 100MB to 4GB ...

A couple of weeks ago my curiosity turned a light working weekend into a full on charge in exploring the ins and outs of NAS server file systems. While testing the Crucial RealSSD C300, we moved away ...

Dropbox has announced that starting on November 7th 2018, only the ext4 file system will be supported in Linux for synchronizing folders in the Dropbox desktop app. Those Linux users who have synch on ...