On 11/02/2012 06:27 PM, Adam Strohl wrote:
> On 11/3/2012 0:13, Mike Jakubik wrote:
>> You can disable SU+J after installing, though it would be nice if the
>> installer gave you a choice.
>
> This assumes that you know about this flaw, which most people do not.
>
> I didn't until I discovered it by panic-ing a perfectly fine running
> server. Getting burned by a known bug like this shouldn't be "SOP"
> for users of FreeBSD.
>
> If anything it should be turned off by default, and people can turn it
> on if they want given the landmine it plants. If they know how to
> turn it on they're much more likely to be aware of the issue.
>
>
Hi all
I am not sure if this is the right place, but would like to propose this
patch
root@sys:/usr/src/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/partedit # diff -p gpart_ops.c
gpart_ops.cnew
*** gpart_ops.c Mon Aug 6 01:54:33 2012
--- gpart_ops.cnew Fri Nov 2 19:02:43 2012
*************** newfs_command(const char *fstype, char *
*** 90,97 ****
{"SU", "Softupdates",
"Enable softupdates (default)", 1 },
{"SUJ", "Softupdates journaling",
! "Enable file system journaling (default - "
! "turn off for SSDs)", 1 },
{"TRIM", "Enable SSD TRIM support",
"Enable TRIM support, useful on solid-state drives",
0 },
--- 90,97 ----
{"SU", "Softupdates",
"Enable softupdates (default)", 1 },
{"SUJ", "Softupdates journaling",
! "Disble file system journaling (default - "
! "turn on for adventurish admins)", 0 },
{"TRIM", "Enable SSD TRIM support",
"Enable TRIM support, useful on solid-state drives",
0 },
If OK I will file a PR
Cheers
Bas
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