On Fri, 22 Jan 1999, Joe McGuckin wrote:

> Is this code included, or must it be patched in?

Because of licensing issues, you have to enable it yourself.  See the
instructions in /sys/ufs/ffs/README.softupdates for how to do this.

> Is softupdates enabled by default or do I have to use a special 
> mount flag?

Neither. :)  Once you have a softupdates kernel, you use 
"tunefs -n enable" on the unmounted filesystem to enable softupdates.
(You only have to do this once.)

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