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To: Kirk McKusick <mckusick@mckusick.com>
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Subject: Re: Background Fsck
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Kirk McKusick wrote:
> 
> fsck time is minimal. It would be possible to make background chacking
> of the root happen by default and have the administrator add the `F'
> flag to the passno if they wanted to force a background check.

  Which I will do on all of my personal machines immediately after this
is committed.  This is a wonderful piece of work.  I am very excited
about adding fast reboots to the lovely consistency guarantees of
FFS/soft updates.  This eliminates my primary need for a journaled file
system under FreeBSD.

  Nice one.


Thanks, 

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