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Date:      Thu, 30 Jan 2003 15:42:15 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Ryan Dooley <ryan@third-man.com>
Cc:        Attila Nagy <bra@fsn.hu>, Gerrit K?hn <gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Does bg fsck have problems with large filesystems?
Message-ID:  <20030130214215.GF17299@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030130212410.GB64983@elvis.mu.org>
References:  <20030127174127.GD71664@pmp.uni-hannover.de> <Pine.LNX.4.50.0301281141100.28577-100000@scribble.fsn.hu> <20030128110125.GB78630@pmp.uni-hannover.de> <Pine.LNX.4.50.0301281617500.28577-100000@scribble.fsn.hu> <20030128155501.GD78630@pmp.uni-hannover.de> <Pine.LNX.4.50.0301281902090.28577-100000@scribble.fsn.hu> <20030130212410.GB64983@elvis.mu.org>

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In the last episode (Jan 30), Ryan Dooley said:
> > Just try to fsck 1.2 TB and you will be very-very patient :)
> 
> Very patient indeed.  I've got a 1.0TB partition about 51% full. 
> It's still a 4-STABLE system and the last fsck from a crash last
> Friday (bad IBM, bad, no soup for you) took just about 55 minutes to
> fsck.  *ugh*

Dropping the number of inodes really helps fsck time; what does "df -i
/bigfilesystem" print?
 
> I'm torture testing on a 600GB partition and I was hoping to maybe
> roll to 5.x around March.  It's probably a good thing that I didn't
> jump on it right away :-)


-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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