Subject: Re: Summer of code ideas
To: Bill Stouder-Studenmund <wrstuden@NetBSD.org>
From: Mark Weinem <mark.weinem@alumni.uni-due.de>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 03/18/2007 12:51:54
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007, Bill Stouder-Studenmund wrote:

> Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2007 15:42:17 -0800
> From: Bill Stouder-Studenmund <wrstuden@NetBSD.org>
> To: Dieter <netbsd@sopwith.solgatos.com>
> Cc: netbsd-users@NetBSD.org
> Subject: Re: Summer of code ideas
> 
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 07:17:13PM +0100, Dieter wrote:
>> 1) background fsck
>
> I don't think that background fsck is a good idea. While it'd be nice to
> not have to wait on boot, I think the other options for a fast boot will
> serve us better. Namely journaling.

hm, for background fsck: there must be reasons why FreeBSD looks for
alternatives.

about journaling: isn't it also an out-of-date technology? ZFS, which
is often reviewed as an state-of-the-art FS, doesn't use journaling but
"Copy-on-Write".


Greetings, Mark

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