[ltp] Hard disk shutdown

[Tod Harter]

Yeah, Reiserfs works perfectly well and doesn't seem to cause anything like 
that. I know ext3 has a few advantages in terms of migration, but really 
reiserfs is a LOT faster... ;o). 

On Tuesday 22 October 2002 02:51 am, Tino Keitel wrote:
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> On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 23:34:56 +0200, Ted Johansson wrote:
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> > Done some more testing...
> > Although most of the syslogs where set to async writing, log files were
> > written (contrary to what I said in the last mail). Identified one by
> > one and all troublesomes are really switched off (not a permanent
> > solution). Why this happens, I don't know.
> > Still, the disk is only silent for 10-20 seconds.
> >
> > Have turned off syslogd/klogd. Still only silent for a few seconds.
> >
> > Continued to kill almost all of the daemons with the same negative
> > result.
> >
> > I think it is the kjournald that is causing this, I know it is related
> > to ext3, but why does it have to run when I am only using ext2?
>
> I think the kjournald should do nothing if there is no ext3 partition
> mounted, but maybe you should recompile the kernel without ext3 and
> look what happens.