Linux 7.4-Rc2 Change Yields as Much as 162x Improvement for FAT32

Posted by rbanffy 1 hour ago

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Comment by 0c3ca83 48 minutes ago

shrug seems fine, I guess.

What I would actually want is fat writes to default to uncached, which would harm performance but increase reliability.

The only time I interact with fat is on boot devices and pluggable media, which I want to unplug at any time.

Comment by bajard 1 hour ago

Translation: "Certain types of files will be written faster on FAT32."