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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-10-09 20:10:49 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-10-09 20:10:49 +0000
commitb80c438c9dcc5c4280cd8aa405c772bbef095f61 (patch)
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parenta2d294036ee6013414a8a881f54b08395950c754 (diff)
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Add a sentence giving a bit of background for recent newfs(8) changes.
Discussed with: Ollivier Robert <roberto@ns2.freenix.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml4
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml4
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 1d3e0d5..b963ef0 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -1437,7 +1437,9 @@
<para>The default number of cylinders per group in &man.newfs.8;
is now computed to be the maximum allowable given the current
filesystem parameters. It can be overridden with the
- <option>-c</option>. Formerly, the default was fixed at 16.</para>
+ <option>-c</option>. Formerly, the default was fixed at 16. This
+ change leads to better &man.fsck.8; performance and reduced
+ fragmentation.</para>
<para>A number of buffer overflows in &man.config.8; have been
fixed. &merged;</para>
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
index 1d3e0d5..b963ef0 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -1437,7 +1437,9 @@
<para>The default number of cylinders per group in &man.newfs.8;
is now computed to be the maximum allowable given the current
filesystem parameters. It can be overridden with the
- <option>-c</option>. Formerly, the default was fixed at 16.</para>
+ <option>-c</option>. Formerly, the default was fixed at 16. This
+ change leads to better &man.fsck.8; performance and reduced
+ fragmentation.</para>
<para>A number of buffer overflows in &man.config.8; have been
fixed. &merged;</para>
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