On 2010-10-21 19:14 +0200, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Ken Bloom wrote: > >> And what mount options are you using? If you're using >> defaults, /etc/mtab (and therefore the mount command) won't know what >> the default values are, but you can check /proc/mounts which will >> include the data= mount option. > > data=ordered. That's the default for ext4.
Yes, and data=writeback does not make much of a difference. However, using the "nodelalloc" mount option does wonders, increasing unpacking speed in dpkg 1.15.7 by a factor of ~8. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org