Kernel Log: Coming in 2.6.38 (Part 2) – File systems

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Feb 18, 2011 6:29 PM EDT
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Linux 2.6.38 contains patches to improve the scalability of VFS that has been the topic of much discussion for the past six months and that Torvalds himself was waiting for. Ext3 and XFS now support batched discard, which is interesting for SSDs, while Btrfs and SquashFS support additional compression technologies.

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