[ltp] Re: SSD for a X220?

[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh]

On Wed, 04 May 2011, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > My attempt to summarize: use TRIM when you're reformatting a drive,
> > otherwise it's an extra cost with no benefits for any realistic usage
> > pattern.
> 
> Indeed, he advocates for doing trims in something like a weekly
> cron job.
> So the question now is: what tool can I use to weekly trim my
> ext3-on-LVM filesystems?

Package fstrim in Debian, recently merged into util-linux-ng.

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh