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Date:      Fri, 28 Sep 2001 23:35:24 +0200
From:      Alessandro de Manzano <ale@unixmania.net>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: dirpref gives massive performance boost
Message-ID:  <20010928233524.A29391@libero.sunshine.ale>
In-Reply-To: <20010928142611.A15946@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 02:26:11PM -0700
References:  <20010928141246.A15515@xor.obsecurity.org> <20010928232009.A29187@libero.sunshine.ale> <20010928142611.A15946@xor.obsecurity.org>

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On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 02:26:11PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> > does the "newfs" step is necessary or just recommended for optimum
> > performance gain ?
> 
> Well, you need to wipe the disk so that when you restore it can lay
> things out optimally from the start.

Yup, of course, you're right :-)

I'll try it without newfs-ing, maybe I'll see a little gain ;-)


tnx!

-- 

bye!

Ale

ale@unixmania.net

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