EXT4 Changes Land In Linux 5.10 With Fast Commits, Big Boost For Parallel Writes

[phoronix]

Phoronix: EXT4 Changes Land In Linux 5.10 With Fast Commits, Big Boost For Parallel Writes

The EXT4 file-system updates have landed in Linux 5.10 with some notable additions for this mature file-system...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.10-EXT4

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[eydee]

What if EXT4 was maintained by Mozilla or Lennart Poettering? It could be called EXT86412 by now.

[Azrael5]

It seems a good news.

[aht0]

What if EXT4 was maintained by Mozilla or Lennart Poettering? It could be called EXT86412 by now.

PoetteringFS86412

[skeevy420]

PoetteringFS86412

systemd-filesystem

[jacob]

What if EXT4 was maintained by Mozilla or Lennart Poettering? It could be called EXT86412 by now.

If EXT4 was maintained by Lennart, there would be whiners that journaling, xattrs and extents are against *nix philosophy. They would be fighting to death for their freedom to use EXT2 or minixfs.