Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Mar 2000 00:44:25 -0800 | From | Nasser Abbasi <> | Subject | Re: Patch to make ext2 mounts go faster.... |
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tytso@mit.edu wrote:
> The following patches makes ext2 mounts go faster by removing > the pointless counting of all of the free blocks and inodes in the > bitmaps to make sure the match up with the block group descriptors. The > checks take a huge amount of time, and are completely duplicated by the > checks done by fsck.
Hi,
I could be be missing something here, but what if someone mounts a disk that was not cleanly unmounted, but they did not do an fsck before, and just went ahead and mounted it?
I think mount should check to make sure it is mounting a clean fs. no?
Nasser
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