>People _want_ to slow normal operation down in exchange for faster
>fsck. (Did you hear that cries for journalling?) Journalling certainly
It's not only a fsck issue. It's an bmap-lseek issue too. I think for huge
files of the order of gigabytes people is going to lseek over them
frequently and to write updates-log at the end of the file instead of
rewriteing many gigabyte at every change...
Andrea Arcangeli
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