JFFS3 & performance

Jörn Engel joern at wohnheim.fh-wedel.de
Thu Jan 20 09:40:11 EST 2005


On Thu, 20 January 2005 14:37:22 +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 15:35 +0100, Jörn Engel wrote:
> > 
> > a) Never generate checksums.
> > b) Always generate checksums, but never check them.
> > 
> > Strategy b) sounds pretty stupid, but it optimizes the 90% case - read
> > - and allows the user to remount the filesystem to switch to PARANOID
> > mode.  So, we could go as you proposed, we could settle for either a)
> > or b) or we could allow both.  In that case I'd call a) the SLOPPY
> > case and b) the RELAXED, just to distinguish things.
> > 
> > Which one makes most sense?
> 
> B

I agree.  Deal.

Jörn

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