Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 08 Jul 2005 12:41:29 +0400 | From | Edward Shishkin <> | Subject | Re: how to use compression with reiser4 |
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Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:
>Hello, > >I just converted a server to reiser4 for a big speed gain. Thanks, this >looks really promising. > >How can I activate compression on certain parts of the filesystem? (I >digged google for this without finding anything). > > >
Hello. Reiser4 will support a special kind of regular files - so called cryptcompress objects. Unfortunately this is not for product using for a while, but benchmarks really show a speed gain for some conditions (if cpu is powerful, compression algorithm is fast, and data is compressible).
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