[ltp] Journaling on a laptop?

[Marius Gedminas]

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On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 05:00:50PM -0400, Matt Graham wrote:
> For best disk spindown on ext3 filesystems, set "commit" to a=20
> high number, so that the metadata isn't committed too often.  I don't=20
> remember what the default is for commit, but it's in units of 1/100=20
> seconds, so mounting with commit=3D3000 commits the metadata every 30=20
> seconds.  Hmm... 15 minutes, commit=3D90000 ?

Are you sure about that?  The laptop-mode script claims that the ext3
commit option specifies the commit interval in seconds.

Marius Gedminas
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