On Sunday, 16 April 2023 02:47:00 BST William Kenworthy wrote: > look into mount options for SSD's (discard option) and "fstrim" for > maintenance. (read up on trimmimg - doing a manual trim before the drive > reaches full allocation (they delete files, but do not erase them > because erasing is time consuming so its an OS controlled operation) or > auto trimming (which can cause serious pauses at awkward times) can > prevent serious performance degradation as it has to erase before > writing. I am not sure of the current status but in the early days of > SSD's, this was serious concern.
In short, see https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/SSD . :) -- Regards, Peter.
