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New Patches Allow For Deleting Files ~54% Faster On F2FS
A set of patches sent out today for testing allow for faster truncating on the Flash-Friendly File-System (F2FS) that can yield around a 54% speed-up for deleting files.
A set of patches sent out today for testing allow for faster truncating on the Flash-Friendly File-System (F2FS) that can yield around a 54% speed-up for deleting files. Yi Sun with Unisoc sent out the two patches for speeding up F2FS truncate handling due to deleting large files being time consuming for this file-system. Currently the patches are marked as request for comments (RFC) but hopefully everything will pan out and this optimization work will be picked up for speeding up file deletion on F2FS.About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience.
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