Thus spoke Adam Carter (adamcart...@gmail.com): > For a long time people recommended ext2 for /boot. The Gentoo wiki still > does. Is there any compelling reason to use ext2 for /boot (on a system > whose other filesystems are ext4) these days? AFAIK for systems that have > /boot on an SSD, ext4 makes more sense due to discard support, and for > non-SSD it doesn't matter either way. Have I missed something?
Why not just disable journaling on those partitions altogether? # Delete has_journal option tune2fs -O ^has_journal <your_boot_partition> # Issue required fsck e2fsck -f <your_boot_partition> # Check fs options dumpe2fs <your_boot_partition> | less -- malloc1337 mailto: dis...@mm-no.de