Large File System?

[Nikolas Britton]

The advantage is never having to run fsck again... on large
filesystems this takes a long long long time. 16 hours would not be
unheard of.

On 8/10/06, Martin Hepworth <maxsec at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hmm
>
> I wonder what the advantages of this over softupdates are. Never really saw
> the need for the google summer of code project etc for this when we have
> softupdates....
>
> But I guess I must be missing something....
>
> --
> martin
>
> On 8/9/06, Matthew Seaman <m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> > Nikolas Britton wrote:
> >
> > > You've never had to fsck a 2TB+ array, have you?... This is why we
> > > DEMAND journaling UFS2..... or ZFS.
> >
> > Ask and ye shall receive.
> >
> > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2006-August/064932.html
> >
> >         Cheers,
> >
> >         Matthew
> >
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> >
> >
> >
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