Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 22:58:42 -0800 (PST) From: Tom <tom@sdf.com> To: Alfred Perlstein <perlsta@cs.sunyit.edu> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: LFS system? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.971111225629.7749B-100000@misery.sdf.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971112012347.14332A-100000@server.local.sunyit.edu>
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On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > has any though been put towards a log based File system? Lots. See mount_lfs code (keep in mind that it doesn't work). Do a "man -k lfs" to get the whole picture. > would it be a performance gain at all? i think it could be a major > improvement on heavily modified file systems for instance on a large News > server were a sync might take a few seconds to complete. Performance gain? I always though LFS files systems were slow, due to the extra overhead. However, that overhead buys you security, and fast filesystems checks during start up. > -Alfred Tom
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