[clug] best filesystem for solid state drive?

Jason Stokes glasper9 at yahoo.com.au
Fri Jun 19 09:05:53 GMT 2009


Aparently Linus is an advocate of noatime generally, viewing the atime
attribute as a brain-damaged idea.  I'm inclined to agree -- 
but I'm sure this breaks something.  Anything important, though?


> ext2 is probably your best bet here - we'll be in flying cars when they 
> give up ext2 support in the kernel, and lack of journal makes it write ]
> less to the disk.  Turning on noatime is also a good idea.  Even with 
> modest usage I'd expect your flash to last as long as the disks do.


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