[Gllug] Filesystems for Linux

Martin A. Brooks martin at clues.ltd.uk
Sat Apr 19 08:12:34 UTC 2003


At 07:00 19/04/2003 +0800, you wrote:
>seek on the disk every few seconds (like, every 5 seconds or so, even on
>idle systems, as it updates the journal).

Logically, yes it does.  The disk will not "be used", however,  if there 
are no journal entries to checkpoint.



Martin A. Brooks, Clues Ltd
http://www.clues.ltd.uk/ 


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