On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 20:38 -0500, Nikolas Everett wrote:
> In my limited experience ext4 as presented by Karmic is not db
> friendly. I had to carve my swap partition into a swap partition and
> an xfs partition to get better db performance. Try fsync=off first,
> but if that doesn't work then try a mini xfs.
Do not turn fsync off. That is bad advice. I would not suggest ext4 at
this point for database operations. Use ext3. It is backward compatible.
Joshua D. Drake
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