> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
> Of Phil Pennock
> 
> On 2010-04-27 at 22:47 -0400, Edward Ned Harvey wrote:
> > Generate an index file for the whole filesystem.  I guessed that
> would take
> > ... I don't know ... an hour.
> 
> How large is the FS?  How long does a forced fsck take on an FS of
> equivalent size?  (I don't recall if ZFS uses fsck ever).
> 
> Bear in mind that finding all the inodes and correlating them to
> filenames is what the first couple of stages of fsck do.

There is no such thing as fsck, but there is scrub.  Unfortunately, these
are not very closely related.

Doing a "find" takes approx 4-5 hrs on the live filesystem.  Slower on
snapshots.  And slower still if you have to walk all the snapshots.

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