Re: SMP buildworld times / performance tests

[Warner Losh]

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Matthew Dillon writes:
:     Async should not be used unless you really like restoring crashed
:     filesystems from tape :-).  Oh, and perhaps when one is doing an 
:     initial OS install from CDRom :-).  Async itself will not cause a crash,
:     but if your machine crashes in the middle of a bunch of async writes 
:     you might end up with an unrecoverable filesystem.

Sure makes those restores from backup tapes run fast, however :-)

Warner


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