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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To: Alessandro de Manzano <ale@unixmania.net>
Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, stable@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: dirpref gives massive performance boost
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On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 11:20:09PM +0200, Alessandro de Manzano wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 02:12:46PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
>=20
> > Just a note to those who have updated to 4.4-STABLE that it's well
> > worth doing a backup + newfs + restore on all your UFS volumes.  The
>=20
> does the "newfs" step is necessary or just recommended for optimum
> performance gain ?

Well, you need to wipe the disk so that when you restore it can lay
things out optimally from the start.

Kris

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