It seems I never had SoftUpdates enabled at home after all.. I figured
it was on by default in newfs but was corrected by a friend. Then I
guess my disk really is starting to fall apart...

/Martin

On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 09:18:04AM +0100, Martin Akesson mumbled:
> On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 09:30:43PM -0600, Paul Doom mumbled:
> >
> > I only had problems with kernel panics, and never filesystem
> > corruption. Are folks seeing problems with filsystem corruption with
> > softdeps on 2.8?
> >
> Oh yes, I've had major diskcrash twice on my homedesktop 2.8 system.
> At first I figured I had a bad disk (WD Caviar 26400) however the disk
> is AOK after complete reformat. What I get when using in in a 2.8
> environment is alot of softerrors and really poor performance.
>
> This time I will disable softupdates in my kernel and hopefully have a
> system lasting more than a week.
>
> /Martin
>

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