Re: 6.0_BETA: Extreamly slow newfs_ext2fs on 60Gb USB stick

[Aleksey Cheusov <cheusov%tut.by@localhost>]

On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 8:01 PM, Izumi Tsutsui 
<tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost> wrote:
>> For a number of reasons I decided to use ext2 filesystem on 60Gb memory
>> stick.
>  :
>> Unfortunately newfs_ext2fs works extreamly slowly
>
> newfs_ext2fs(8) was intended to prepare boot partitions for
> Linux based appliances (like cobalt) without GPLed tools,
> so its implementation is quite dumb and it doesn't have
> any I/O optimazations.
> ...

Your patch solved the problem. If it is good to commit, it would be
nice to see it in netbsd-6.

P.S. I'm sorry for doublepost. I forgot  to add the mailist to Cc.