From owner-freebsd-current Sun May 10 17:12:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA02421 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 10 May 1998 17:12:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from zippy.dyn.ml.org (garbanzo@pm3-36.ppp.wenet.net [206.15.85.36]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA02368 for ; Sun, 10 May 1998 17:12:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from garbanzo@hooked.net) Received: from localhost (garbanzo@localhost) by zippy.dyn.ml.org (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id RAA20430; Sun, 10 May 1998 17:10:32 -0700 (PDT) X-Authentication-Warning: zippy.dyn.ml.org: garbanzo owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 17:10:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Alex X-Sender: garbanzo@zippy.dyn.ml.org To: Julian Elischer cc: Ollivier Robert , current@FreeBSD.ORG, mckusick@mckusick.com Subject: Re: Soft Updates In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 9 May 1998, Julian Elischer wrote: > Kirk had some very good arguments but I forget what they were.. > > > On Sun, 10 May 1998, Ollivier Robert wrote: > > > According to Julian Elischer: > > > you need to use the -n option of tunefs on an unmounted filesystem > > > it's not a mount option.. > > > > Why not BTW ? async/noasync are mount options so one could expect > > softupdates to be the same. Is there an reason for the current scheme (not > > that I mind but it would make switch it on/off easier, especially for /). I think Terry had either a solution for this, and/or a good reason why this isn't a mount option. And as always an opinion. - alex "Contrary to popular belief, penguins are not the salvation of modern technology. Neither do they throw parties for the urban proletariat." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message