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[Discuss] what are pros/cons of different (Linux) filesystems for use with SMR (shingled) hard drives?

Subject: [Discuss] what are pros/cons of different (Linux) filesystems for use with SMR (shingled) hard drives?
From: kentborg at borg.org (Kent Borg)
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2020 16:24:57 -0800
In-reply-to: <20201113233500.GF23215@randomstring.org>
References: <CAJFsZ=q5HvdeoZ7_GzoKVdY8mO+fpZ=PTiQbDzKCNPHbRiS+Ag@mail.gmail.com> <20201113233500.GF23215@randomstring.org>

On 11/13/20 3:35 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
> https://www.snia.org/sites/default/files/SDC15_presentations/smr/HannesReinecke_Strategies_for_running_unmodified_FS_SMR.pdf 


Looks like a mess.


But if disk vendors are selling disk managed SMRs as just "a disk", I 
hope they are doing a decent job of hiding the idiosyncrasies.

At the moment, my link-dest backups (if these are SMR disks or not) are 
working fast?enough for me. Unmounts are fast, too.

-kb

References:
- [Discuss] what are pros/cons of different (Linux) filesystems for use with SMR (shingled) hard drives?
  - From: bogstad at pobox.com (Bill Bogstad)
- [Discuss] what are pros/cons of different (Linux) filesystems for use with SMR (shingled) hard drives?
  - From: dsr at randomstring.org (Dan Ritter)

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