I"m new to MongoDB and deploying an application on a Linode server running Ubuntu 20.04. By default, Linode’s distros are created using ext4. I noticed the mongod service issued a warning indicating that XFS is strongly recommended for the wiredtiger storage engine. Will running this on ext4 caus…

Hi @billy_noah welcome to the community! When MongoDB first uses WiredTiger as its storage engine, Ext4 was observed as having a specific behaviour that in pathological cases, resulted in multiple stalls (see SERVER-18314 ). I believe this issue is still present in one way or another with Ext4. Spe…

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