gjournal and TRIM: A safe combination?

Brandon J. Wandersee brandon.wandersee at gmail.com
Wed Oct 21 19:38:26 UTC 2015


Julien Cigar writes:
> Correct me if I'm wrong but, unless there is a bug in Soft Updates (SU),
> your FS will, in theory, never be corrupted with SU only.

If I read this right, then, would gjournal be overkill for typical
desktop/laptop use?  UFS2 is perhaps the only filesystems I've ever
encountered in common use that doesn't have data journaling enabled by
default, so that's thrown me off somewhat...

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