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Date:      Sun, 04 Nov 2012 01:00:59 -0700
From:      Derek Kulinski <takeda@takeda.tk>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.net>, stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why is SU+J undesirable on SSDs?
Message-ID:  <6a2843fd-1574-440d-a3c5-83aeb106b854@email.android.com>
In-Reply-To: <201211032130.PAA04484@lariat.net>
References:  <201211032130.PAA04484@lariat.net>

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I personally let it be enabled during installation. I noticed that I was getting errors on fsck even after clean shutdown. After noticing it, I disabled it and the problems go away. Also, fsck works really fast so I don't see much advantage with SU+J.
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Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.

Brett Glass <brett@lariat.net> wrote:

>Have been following the thread related to SU+J, and am wondering: why
>is it
>considered to be undesirable on SSDs (assuming that they have good wear
>leveling)? I have been enabling it on systems with SSDs, hoping that
>between
>the lack of rotating media and the journaling I would have very robust
>systems.
>
>--Brett Glass
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