Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 03:27:11 -0600 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: Dairy Wall Limey <william@hq.newdream.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: soft-updates Message-ID: <15365.65391.233571.578799@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <124858950@toto.iv>
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Dairy Wall Limey <william@hq.newdream.net> types: > i'm running freebsd 4.4 stable on two i386 boxes (my home and work > workstations). i setup soft updates on the /usr and /var partitions on > both, but while typing 'mount' shows the 'soft-updates' option, it > doesn't show syncronous vs asyncronous writes. is this normal? i > haven't really noticed an appreciable difference in performance when > doing stuff with heavy disk io either. If soft-udpates is enabled, async is ignored. In fact, the sync on a file system has three modes: sync, soft-udpates, and async. You might try mount -v to see if what you're looking for shows up for the /, though. > please cc me on reply (Mail-Followup-To should be set correctly), as i'm > not on the list anymore. That's sop on this list. <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Q: How do you make the gods laugh? A: Tell them your plans. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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