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15 years ago

e2fsck slows boot

Hi, I'm working with the Cyclone II Dev board and a Compact Flash (ext3 formatted - journalling). We use ext3 because I am writing data to a file on the CF and when we lose power and we reboo...
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15 years ago

BTW, did you consider to switch off the "last access time" management to reduce wear out and risk of corruption ? AFAIK, otherwise any read will result in a write.

-Michael