You're probably better off with reiserfs or xfs over ext2. Take a look at Mark Knecht's filesystem tests at http://myweb.cableone.net/eviltwin69/Arcana.html Jan On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 13:29, Scott Helmke wrote: > In accordance with the prophesy, you wrote: > > Hey, > > Concider changing a partition or a 2nd disk to "extfs2" . The journal > > daemon gives quite an overhead to my experience. > > Concider not going on holiday this year and buy a scsi disk and you'll > > get rid of all xruns and frustrations. > > Roger > > I'll give that a shot; I've got a spare disk I can use. With Fedora it's > ext3 on /, which is pretty much the entire disk. I don't have room in the > box for SCSI, and maybe not even a second HD since it's one of those little > Shuttle boxes. I've gotten a Firewire CD burner to work; would a Firewire > hard disk make sense? > > So it turns out about half of my Gb of memory was held by tmpfs. I can't see > why the two tmpfs filesystems (/dev/shm and for jack) could need more than > 100Mb or so, at a guess. However, limiting them to 100Mb didn't have any > apparent effect on Ardour's performance or on the CPU meter. Ardour is > still (according to top) using 150Mb. > > -Scott > > -- > ---- Scott Helmke ---- scott@scotthelmke.com ---- (734) 604-9340 ---- > And you'll visualize not taking any chances > But meet them halfway with love, peace, and persuasion > And expect them to rise to the occasion > (from "Glad Tidings", by Van Morrison) > > _______________________________________________ > ardour-users-ardour.org mailing list > ardour-users@lists.ardour.org > http://lists.ardour.org/listinfo.cgi/ardour-users-ardour.org _______________________________________________ ardour-users-ardour.org mailing list ardour-users@lists.ardour.org http://lists.ardour.org/listinfo.cgi/ardour-users-ardour.orgReceived on Fri Apr 30 14:41:16 2004
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