fsck parallel check
Wojciech Puchar
wojtek at puchar.net
Thu Apr 16 16:25:37 UTC 2020
> Quoting the manual:
>
> In other words: In preen mode all pass 1 partitions are checked
> sequentially. Next all pass 2 partitions are checked in parallel, one
> process per disk drive. Next all pass 3 partitions are checked in
> parallel, one process per disk drive. etc.
Yes i've read this manual.
"Next all pass 2 partitions are checked in parallel, one
process per disk drive."
so having 5 partitions on one SSD - it will be checked sequentially.
> Also note that "one process per disk" refers to old traditional partition numbering
> like da0s1a, da0s1d, da0s1e that fsck recognises as belonging to same "disk"
> but not to newer label-based mount like /dev/ufs/root, /dev/ufs/var or /dev/mirror/m0s1a etc.
> so it runs it all in parallel unless you deny it using different pass numbers.
>
i use /dev/gpt/gptlabel naming. so it will check in parallel.
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