PS: swap file on nilfs2 may be possible by

losetup -f /dir/swapfile
swapon /dev/loopX

Oh, well... I've got at least 4 times problems with flash storage the last stagionis (think vivaldi), 3x with tran*cend flash cards/usb pen drives and with one cor*air voyager usb pen drive, all of them returning wrong data blocks without raising an error, which lead to mysterious filesystem and/or ...

here some comments: (tested with 3.13.0-46-generic #79-Ubuntu SMP) - ext2 and ext4 (w/o journal) lose are dropping performance near 1570 gb - before dropping perf., ext4 seems approximating to 7 MB/s from top - before doppring perf., ext2 seems approximating to 5 MB/s from bottom :!: - forget about ...

Dear reader, I've found some this thread: "What's The Fastest Linux Filesystem On Cheap Flash Media?" on linuxplanet and was courious about the recommendation "ext4". Now, I've did my tests again using the same C programm and an old, rarely used "sandisk cruzer micro 4.0gb". In the beginning ext4 ha...

Dear forum, for those who are interested in filesystem performance, particular flash memory (usb flash drive, sd card): i've set up my Raspberry with an ext2 filesystem for root ("/"), and an large nilfs2 filesystem for /usr, /var etc. via symbolic links (setup done on other linux pc) Here my person...