> So has anyone found out whether doing /sbin/update -0 60 works better?
Several people have mentioned that it does give them better results,
but your milage may vary.
> > > the kernel. The code in the kernel looks as if it could replace the old
> > > update/bdflush daemon.
> >
> > Certainly not. The new kernel thread replaces the bdflush process of
> > the user-land update/bdflush. You still have to run update. You do not
> > have to change anything to your setup.
Cheers
Tony
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