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authorrwatson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>2002-10-18 21:11:36 +0000
committerrwatson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>2002-10-18 21:11:36 +0000
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Update extended attribute readme file to note that no special configuration
is required to use EAs with UFS2, and that UFS2 is recommend for EA use for a variety of reasons. Obtained from: TrustedBSD Project Sponsored by: DARPA, Network Associates Laboratories
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@@ -24,7 +24,12 @@ or modify.
Using UFS Extended Attributes
-Support for UFS extended attributes may be enabled by adding:
+Support for UFS extended attributes is natively available in UFS2, and
+requires no special configuration. For reliability, administrative,
+and performance reasons, if you plan to use extended attributes, it
+is recommended that you use UFS2 in preference to UFS1.
+
+Support for UFS extended attributes may be enabled for UFS1 by adding:
options UFS_EXTATTR
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