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Offline geraldw321

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F2FS filesystem , anyone using it on an SSD?????
« on: December 16, 2012, 06:48:28 PM »
hi there  i see samsung has released this new F2FS filesystem to the linux community and im wondering if its in use and how its working ?   i have had a samsung ssd drive (830@256gig) running for the past 6 months , it works great im using the ext4 FS  now .   im wondering if i should try this new one ???    anyone have any input or advice ???


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Re: F2FS filesystem , anyone using it on an SSD?????
« Reply #1 on: December 16, 2012, 07:31:49 PM »
i didn't knew about the existence of this F2FS

i did a small search and found some info on wikipedia

i don't see it on diskdrake so you can't create one atm in pclinux
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Re: F2FS filesystem , anyone using it on an SSD?????
« Reply #2 on: December 16, 2012, 08:09:31 PM »
It was reported early October that F2FS was just submitted to the Linux kernel. Maybe we'll see it in kernel 3.9 or higher.
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Re: F2FS filesystem , anyone using it on an SSD?????
« Reply #3 on: December 22, 2012, 07:47:29 AM »
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/F2fs-flash-friendly-filesystem-integrated-into-Linux-1773746.html

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Linus Torvalds has integrated code to support the F2fs filesystem into the Linux kernel's main development branch; this branch is currently used to prepare Linux 3.8
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Re: F2FS filesystem , anyone using it on an SSD?????
« Reply #4 on: December 22, 2012, 02:26:23 PM »
which is months away from us
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