[CentOS] 3ware cards and new firmware in 9.4.1 codeset
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chrism at imntv.comWed Apr 4 21:47:38 UTC 2007
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Scott Silva wrote: > I just saw the following in the release notes for the new firmware for the > later 3ware cards; > > Improved CIFS performance > The firmware has been tuned to greatly increase performance with CIFS (Common > Internet File System) protocol. However, this has resulted in performance with > the Linux ext3 file system that is slower than earlier releases. We recommend > that you use other Linux file systems, such as XFS. > > So it looks like ext3 performance would be worse. What are they thinking? > They are going to drive linux people away. > That is idiotic. I guess I won't be upgrading my firmware. Screwups like this really risk their strong following among Linux users. There is NO WAY I'd use an unsupported file system on a production box. Cheers,
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