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Date:      Thu, 14 May 1998 02:49:40 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: soft updates and async 
Message-ID:  <3848.895139380@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 14 May 1998 00:30:42 EDT." <199805140430.AAA05562@rtfm.ziplink.net> 

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> My understanding was: softupdates are faster then sync and safer
> then sync. Is not async still faster, even at the expense of safety?

No.  My understanding is that the two features represent totally
different metadata update policies and are, as such, mutually
exclusive.  There would never be any reason to combine them, nor would
it make any sense.

- Jordan

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