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Date:      Tue, 20 Sep 2016 06:54:10 +0200
From:      Edward Tomasz =?utf-8?Q?Napiera=C5=82a?= <trasz@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r305968 - head/etc/autofs
Message-ID:  <20160920045410.GA10272@brick>
In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfpY%2Br3p2z6f59ZD7Vq2a60zMNpCncU3F0aaDu=kdHitgg@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <201609190851.u8J8pRDD068198@repo.freebsd.org> <op.yn1u4maukndu52@d93fd8ae.cm-21.dynamic.ziggo.nl> <20160920034337.GA6180@brick> <CANCZdfpY%2Br3p2z6f59ZD7Vq2a60zMNpCncU3F0aaDu=kdHitgg@mail.gmail.com>

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Good point; fixed.

On 0919T2219, Warner Losh wrote:
> For MSDOS it's one thing and likely helps. But for ufs it doesn't
> help. Soft updates already does an excellent job at reducing wear and
> all async does is give added danger of dataloss. Linux distros don't
> matter for UFS because different design decisions have been made for
> ext[234] and UFS.
> 
> Warner
> 
> On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 9:43 PM, Edward Tomasz Napierala
> <trasz@freebsd.org> wrote:
> > Mounting removable media async improves performance and reduces wear.
> > And AFAIK that's what most Linux distros used to do.
> >
> > On 0919T2032, Ronald Klop wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Your commit message says in words exactly what the diff says in code.
> >> Would you like to elaborate on why the change is made? I'm curious
> >> because this could cause severe damage to the filesystem on unclean eject
> >> of the media.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Ronald.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, 19 Sep 2016 10:51:27 +0200, Edward Tomasz Napierala
> >> <trasz@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Author: trasz
> >> > Date: Mon Sep 19 08:51:27 2016
> >> > New Revision: 305968
> >> > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/305968
> >> >
> >> > Log:
> >> >   Make autofs use the "async" flag for msdosfs and ufs filesystems
> >> > mounted
> >> >   on /media.
> >> >  MFC after: 1 month
> >> >
> >> > Modified:
> >> >   head/etc/autofs/special_media
> >> >
> >> > Modified: head/etc/autofs/special_media
> >> > ==============================================================================
> >> > --- head/etc/autofs/special_media   Mon Sep 19 07:47:56 2016        (r305967)
> >> > +++ head/etc/autofs/special_media   Mon Sep 19 08:51:27 2016        (r305968)
> >> > @@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ print_map_entry() {
> >> >                         "Cannot mount ${_fstype} formatted device /dev/${_p}: Install
> >> > sysutils/fusefs-ntfs first"
> >> >                     exit 1
> >> >             fi
> >> > +   elif [ "${_fstype}" = "msdosfs" -o "${_fstype}" = "ufs" ]; then
> >> > +           echo "-fstype=${_fstype},nosuid,async   :/dev/${_p}"
> >> >     else
> >> >             echo "-fstype=${_fstype},nosuid :/dev/${_p}"
> >> >     fi
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