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Date:      Mon, 14 Jun 1999 15:36:38 -0700
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        Khetan Gajjar <khetan@os.org.za>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ftp.cdrom.com using soft-updates? 
Message-ID:  <199906142236.PAA29148@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 15 Jun 1999 00:34:53 %2B0200." <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9906150033091.22918-100000@pleb.cs.uct.ac.za> 

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>yn Mon, 14 Jun 1999, David Greenman wrote:
>
>>   I was using it on /tmp, but had some periodic soft-updates related crashes.
>>I believe the cause of those has been fixed, but I'm not adventuresome enough
>>to turn it back on right now to find out.
>
>Would softupdates make a big difference in an environment where
>it's primarily reading, and not writing data ?

   No, it really only helps situations where there are a lot of file/directory
creates and deletes.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org
Creator of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com


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