On Mon, 13 Apr 2020 11:22:47 +0200, Andrea Conti wrote:

> I have no desire to enter the whole performance/lifetime debate; I'd
> just like to point out that one very real consequence of using fstrim
> (or mounting with the discard option) that I haven't seen mentioned
> often is that it makes the contents of any removed files Truly Gone(tm).
> 
> No more extundelete to save your back when you mistakenly rm something
> that you haven't backed up for a while...

Have your backup cron job call fstrim once everything is safely backed up?


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Life's a cache, and then you flush...

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