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From: Lucio De Re <lucio@proxima.alt.za>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] venti/fmtarenas approximate duration?
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 09:53:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030625095304.V2250@cackle.proxima.alt.za> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41d2ac77a9d78ecc8da522a86d28c33d@plan9.escet.urjc.es>; from Fco.J.Ballesteros on Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 09:55:56AM +0200

On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 09:55:56AM +0200, Fco.J.Ballesteros wrote:
>
> > Maybe we should change Venti to zero the disk as it goes
> > along, keeping a ``have-zeroed-this-far'' field in the
> > various super blocks.
>
> That would be great.

Sorry to disagree, but I'd prefer not to carry state unnecessarily, it
strikes me as being more fragile, this way.  Wasting a little time
initially I'm sure pays off over a long period.

++L


  reply	other threads:[~2003-06-25  7:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-23 23:04 andrey mirtchovski
2003-06-23 23:14 ` Russ Cox
2003-06-24  1:10   ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-06-24  1:31     ` jmk
2003-06-24  1:42       ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-06-24  1:54         ` jmk
2003-06-24  2:25           ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-06-24  3:00     ` Russ Cox
2003-06-25  7:55       ` Fco.J.Ballesteros, nemo
2003-06-25  7:53         ` Lucio De Re [this message]
2003-06-25  8:07           ` Fco.J.Ballesteros, nemo
2003-06-25  8:04             ` Lucio De Re
2003-06-25  9:38               ` Fco.J.Ballesteros, nemo
2003-06-25 10:16                 ` Lucio De Re
2003-06-24 14:36 ` Sape Mullender
2003-06-24 14:43   ` andrey mirtchovski

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