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  • EXT4 Preps More Performance Improvements For Linux 7.3
  • EFS & FreeVxFS File-Systems Get Booted While FailFS Merged For Linux 7.3
  • F2FS With Now Handle Multi-Device Flushes In Parallel With Linux 7.3

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phoronix.com /2 weeks ago

EXT4 Preps More Performance Improvements For Linux 7.3

In addition to the IOmap improvements helping EXT4 performance in Linux 7.3, the main EXT4 feature pull request has now been submitted for this next kernel version. That pull is se...

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phoronix.com /3 weeks ago

EFS & FreeVxFS File-Systems Get Booted While FailFS Merged For Linux 7.3

Among the early pull requests merged today by Linus Torvalds for the Linux 7.3 kernel cycle were removal of some ancient file-systems while adding in a new pseudo file-system...

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phoronix.com /1 week ago

F2FS With Now Handle Multi-Device Flushes In Parallel With Linux 7.3

Coming in as a late pull request ahead of the Linux 7.3 merge window closing this weekend were the Flash Friendly File-System (F2FS) updates that have now made it into Linux Git...

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phoronix.com /3 weeks ago

IOmap Improvement For Linux 7.3 Takes EXT4 & XFS Performance Further

As part of the VFS pull requests now merged to the Linux 7.3 development kernel was an improvement to the IOmap framework used by various file-systems for mapping logical file byte...

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phoronix.com /3 weeks ago

XFS Lands FALLOC_FL_WRITE_ZEROES For Efficiency Improvement In Linux 7.3

The XFS file-system improvements have been merged for Linux 7.3. For end-users the only notable change for this file-system on the new kernel is adding support for FALLOC_FL_WRITE_...

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phoronix.com /2 weeks ago

Linux 7.3 Makes Preparations Toward Upstreaming FAMFS File-System

The NVDIMM and direct access (DAX) patches have been merged for the Linux 7.3 cycle. Most of the DAX/NVDIMM activity this cycle is on making preparations for the upcoming submissio...

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phoronix.com /1 week ago

Btrfs, EXT4, F2FS & XFS On Linux 7.2 vs. Linux 7.3 Performance

Earlier this week I showed off some of the very nice Btrfs performance gains on Linux 7.3. For those wondering what kernel optimizations may have carried over to other file-systems...

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phoronix.com /3 weeks ago

Open-Source exFAT Programs 1.4.3 Improves Fsck & Mkfs

Ahead of the Linux 7.2 kernel release expected on Sunday, a new release of the exFAT file-system user-space programs was released overnight...

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phoronix.com /1 month ago

Linux 7.3 Expected To Drop The FreeVxFS File-System Driver

It looks like Linux 7.3 will end up dropping FreeVxFS as the read-only Linux kernel driver for the Veritas VxFS file-ssytem used formerly by HP-UX and SCO UnixWare...

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