From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
Cc: Rob van Nieuwkerk <robn@verdi.et.tudelft.nl>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ext3 fs: no userspace writes == no disk writes ?
Date: 20 Sep 2002 00:25:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1032477959.29068.12.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D8A57F8.AFC627AD@digeo.com>
On Fri, 2002-09-20 at 00:04, Andrew Morton wrote:
> There are frequently written areas of an ext3 filesystem - the
> journal, the superblock. Those would wear out pretty quickly.
CF is -supposed- to wear level.
> Increasing the commit interval to the maximum acceptable time
> would reduce some of this wear and tear.
Other one is the usual laptop noatime setting
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-19 23:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-19 22:30 Rob van Nieuwkerk
2002-09-19 23:04 ` Andrew Morton
2002-09-19 23:25 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2002-09-19 23:52 ` Rob van Nieuwkerk
2002-09-20 9:04 ` Padraig Brady
2002-09-20 9:09 ` Rob van Nieuwkerk
2002-09-20 9:15 ` Padraig Brady
2002-09-20 9:19 ` Padraig Brady
2002-09-20 9:26 ` Rob van Nieuwkerk
2002-09-20 9:23 ` Rob van Nieuwkerk
2002-09-20 23:31 Ricardo Galli
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