From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 14 19:55:55 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6D62106566B for ; Sat, 14 Mar 2009 19:55:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl [IPv6:2001:4070:101:2::1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CCB18FC12 for ; Sat, 14 Mar 2009 19:55:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n2EJtkr4038051; Sat, 14 Mar 2009 20:55:46 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from localhost (wojtek@localhost) by wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) with ESMTP id n2EJtk88038048; Sat, 14 Mar 2009 20:55:46 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 20:55:46 +0100 (CET) From: Wojciech Puchar To: prad In-Reply-To: <20090314124641.73784a47@gom> Message-ID: References: <20090312223713.55535586@gom.home> <20090314181500.GA92129@ozzmosis.com> <20090314124641.73784a47@gom> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: the pause that removes X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 19:55:55 -0000 > >> indeed. FreeBSD actually postpones free space bitmap update. after >> deleting many gigs of files you'll see disk working after a while. >> > excellent! > so is this a freebsd thing or a ufs filesystem thing? for sure FreeBSD implementation of UFS ;) i'm not sure how about UFS on other OS.