Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 00:48:11 +0200 (CEST) From: Andrzej Bialecki <abial@webgiro.com> To: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> Cc: FreeBSD Hackers List <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Possibility of increasing default MAXPARTITIONS from 8 to 16 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9908250045130.61896-100000@freja.webgiro.com> In-Reply-To: <199908242237.PAA18980@apollo.backplane.com>
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On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > I don't know about all of you, but for the last few years I've been > running out of partitions! It's even worse with today's big disks. I know it's not the answer, it's just related question: do you know perhaps of any initiatives (except XFS) that could significantly shorten time it takes fsck to check big filesystems, let's say 64GB? As it is now, it's almost unbearable. I naively thought softupdates would (almost) eliminate the need to do fsck... Andrzej Bialecki // <abial@webgiro.com> WebGiro AB, Sweden (http://www.webgiro.com) // ------------------------------------------------------------------- // ------ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve. http://www.freebsd.org -------- // --- Small & Embedded FreeBSD: http://www.freebsd.org/~picobsd/ ---- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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