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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/ufs/ffs ffs_alloc.c ffs_extern.h ffs_softdep.c
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On Tue Jan 22, 2002 at 01:26:30PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> Benno Rice <benno@jeamland.net> writes:
> > This change breaks kernels without softupdates.
>=20
> Why do we even bother supporting that?  (apart from the fact that the
> installation kernel is built without SU, though it would greatly
> benefit from it: in most cases, installation is bounded by the
> filesystem write speed)

I thought it was not recommended to use SU on small space-limited
filesystems (such as /)?

My understanding is that this commit tries to address that issue but is
still limited by time, ie. if the cleanup takes too much time, an error
is still returned for full fs.

A.

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