On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 12:30:29PM +0200, Benny Lofgren wrote: > For example, this is what one of my file systems looks like right now: > > skynet:~# df -ih /u0 > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity iused ifree %iused > Mounted on > /dev/raid1a 12.6T 7.0T 5.5T 56% 881220 211866810 0% /u0 > > This one takes about an hour to fsck.
The change discussed won't help you much here, since ffs2 filesytems already only initializes inodeblocks actually used. Memory use will be reduced, however, which might be even more worthwhile. -Otto