Rod Taylor wrote: > > Yes, before UFS had soft updates, the synchronous nature of UFS made it > > slower than ext2, but now with soft updates, that performance difference > > is gone so you have two files systems, ext2 and ufs, similar peformance, > > but one is crash-safe and the other is not. > > Note entirely true. ufs is both crash-safe and quick-rebootable. You > do need to fsck at some point, but not prior to mounting it. Any > corrupt blocks are empty, and are easy to avoid.
I am assuming you need to mount the drive as part of the reboot. Of course you can boot fast with any file system if you don't have to mount it. :-) -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]