Date: 15 Mar 2002 13:26:53 -0800 From: swear@blarg.net (Gary W. Swearingen) To: jre@globalnet.co.uk Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Explanation of mount -v Message-ID: <8t8z8ted42.z8t@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <3C91ED03.460141A8@globalnet.co.uk> References: <3C91ED03.460141A8@globalnet.co.uk>
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John Ekins <jre@globalnet.co.uk> writes: > I understand that ufs is mounted sync unless you tell it to use async. So > I'm guessing (and I'm probably wrong) that the async is something to do > with softupdates. Just being curious. The "mount" manual has a bit to say about sync/async/noasync. They have nothing directly to do with softupdates except (IIRC) that those mount options are ignored with softupdates. These should help: http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~ganger/papers/CSE-TR-254-95/ /usr/src/sys/ufs/ffs/README.softupdates /usr/src/sys/ufs/ffs/README To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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