On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 04:58:25PM -0800, Chuck Silvers wrote:

> > Then I should see the same behaviour for ufs, but I don't.
> 
> ffs optimizes extending writes such that nothing is read from disk
> and pages are not redundantly zeroed before being filled with new data

Thanks. I will have a look at the ffs code to understand how it
does this optimization exactly.

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