Messages in this thread | | | From | tenthumbs@cybernex ... | Subject | Re: Ext2 defragmentation | Date | Thu, 18 Nov 1999 13:37:05 GMT |
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On Wed, 17 Nov 1999 21:12:58 +0100, you wrote:
> > Get enough memory and set kflushd so that it writes changes out once a > hour. > > I don't think write performance does the difference. Sorry. > > [Hey, _what_ write perfrmance? What access times are modified? > Directories access times? That's STRANGE.]
I mounted the ext2 fs with "noatime" and all the trailing disk writes go away. No surprise there. Find on the ext2 fs is always about 3 times slower even on second and subsequent tries but I don't find that significant because the ext2 fs may well have more files in it.
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