Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sun, 12 Jul 1998 01:44:18 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jaspal Kohli <jaspal@best.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: soft updates and fsck
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980712014327.2422F-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <35A6327A.30907FFB@best.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Fri, 10 Jul 1998, Jaspal Kohli wrote:

> Do soft updates result in any speedup of post-crash recovery (fsck) or
> does it
> still have to do a full check of the filesystem?

The FS stil has to be checked if not clean, but softupdates doesn't leave
all the droppings that a crashed async FS will leave -- generally the fsck
comes back clean.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?Pine.BSF.3.96.980712014327.2422F-100000>