Re: [Jfs-discussion] performance

[Sean N. <sne...@zo...>]

commence  Robert K. quotation:

> One reason may be the location of the partitions.
> A low sector located partition is faster than one that lies
> at the end of the disk. Disks usually start counting outside

This occurred to me too, and so today I created an ext3 filesystem on
the same volume, and redid the build.  I got the same time as I did
for previous ext3 builds, using the same chunk of the disk as with the
on-JFS build.

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