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Date:      Wed, 8 Dec 1999 19:49:18 -0800 (PST)
From:      Tom <tom@uniserve.com>
To:        Sean-Paul Rees <sean@dreamfire.net>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: MFS Speed
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9912081948350.18518-100000@shell.uniserve.ca>
In-Reply-To: <384F1E08.F88A4528@dreamfire.net>

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On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, Sean-Paul Rees wrote:

> I have a MFS mounted at /tmp, at 32MB. Is it really faster than regular
> disks? I haven't really seen any improvement, and I'm not sure if I am
> doing it right.
> 
> In /etc/fstab, I have:
> /dev/da1s1f none swap sw 0 0
> /dev/da1s1f /tmp mfs rw,nosuid,nodev,noatime,async 0 0
> 
> /dev/da1s1f is a 32MB disklabel on a 9.1GB UltraWide (40MB/sec) drive.

  Well, if you don't have extra RAM, mfs will no faster than regular disk,
because it will be regular disk.

> Cheers,
> Sean

Tom



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