From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 24 13:24:12 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F71A106564A for ; Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:24:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jdc@parodius.com) Received: from mx01.sc1.parodius.com (mx01.sc1.parodius.com [72.20.106.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95D738FC13 for ; Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:24:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jdc@parodius.com) Received: by mx01.sc1.parodius.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 2C4871CC033; Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:24:12 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:24:12 -0700 From: Jeremy Chadwick To: Matthias Apitz Message-ID: <20080624132412.GA77678@eos.sc1.parodius.com> References: <20080624131150.GA21185@rebelion.Sisis.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080624131150.GA21185@rebelion.Sisis.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: eeePC 900 with SSD && reducing writes X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:24:12 -0000 On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 03:11:50PM +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: > Hello, > > I have installed FreeBSD 7.0R on that eeePC 900 and because of the > limited life time of the SSD (see > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wear_levelling ) > I disabled some logging stuff which I don't need on that tiny laptop, > ... > any other ideas how to reduces unnecessary often-writes? Why bother? http://www.storagesearch.com/ssdmyths-endurance.html -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB |