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Re: [rkrusty@tdyc.com: Re: kfloppy works ?]



Le Jeudi 18 Janvier 2001 12:08, Ivan E. Moore II a écrit :
> > > for ext2 it'll take about that...  it takes about 5 seconds to do 10
> > > seconds to do 5 gigs...
> >
> >   So for you it is normal ? For msdso format, superformat takes about one
> > minute (format+check), whereas kfloppy takes about two seconds...
>
> hmm...let me run some tests outside of kfloppy...
>
> as you see below... mkdosfs taks about 5.6 seconds and mke2fs takes 2.5
>
> the only difference between this and running kfloppy is I don't see the
> output below.
>
>
> rkrusty@tootie:~$ time mkdosfs /dev/fd0
> mkdosfs 2.6 (28 Nov 2000)
>
> real    0m5.670s
> user    0m0.000s
> sys     0m0.050s
>
>
> rkrusty@tootie:~$ time mke2fs /dev/fd0
> mke2fs 1.19, 13-Jul-2000 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09
> Filesystem label=
> OS type: Linux
> Block size=1024 (log=0)
> Fragment size=1024 (log=0)
> 184 inodes, 1440 blocks
> 72 blocks (5.00%) reserved for the super user
> First data block=1
> 1 block group
> 8192 blocks per group, 8192 fragments per group
> 184 inodes per group
>
> Writing inode tables: done
> Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done
>
> real    0m2.586s
> user    0m0.000s
> sys     0m0.060s

  You're only creating a filesystem, which is always very fast. Try running 
superformat or badblocks in order to check for badblocks (equivalent to the 
"check" option in kfloppy).

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