The advantage is never having to run fsck again... on large
filesystems this takes a long long long time. 16 hours would not be
unheard of.

On 8/10/06, Martin Hepworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hmm

I wonder what the advantages of this over softupdates are. Never really saw
the need for the google summer of code project etc for this when we have
softupdates....

But I guess I must be missing something....

--
martin

On 8/9/06, Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Nikolas Britton wrote:
>
> > You've never had to fsck a 2TB+ array, have you?... This is why we
> > DEMAND journaling UFS2..... or ZFS.
>
> Ask and ye shall receive.
>
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2006-August/064932.html
>
>         Cheers,
>
>         Matthew
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