[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>Hello all,
>
>I'm in a funny situation: I need to chown() about 2M files. Now the
>problem is, the files are on a ReiserFS partition.. so the metadata
>journaling bites me in the *ss: since chown() is a metadata update, it
>occurs synchronously.. and you can imagine how SLOW that is.. now if only
>journaling could be turned OFF selectively, so that disk writes are more
>optimized..
Perhaps as a mount option, as in Solaris?
JR
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