Background fsck

Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai asmodai at wxs.nl
Tue Jan 20 00:26:17 PST 2004


-On [20040119 20:02], Matthew Dillon (dillon at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
>    But as I said before, softupdates is a very complex piece of software.
>    Kirk has been working on it for years and bugs still crop up, and there
>    are a lot of side effects that I don't like.

OTOH, if people don't try to tackle UFS/softupdates aside from Kirk, you
have a big single dependency.

Case in point: the FreeBSD Virtual Memory System.  :)

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