Volkan YAZICI <yazicivo@ttmail.com> wrote: > [...] ext2/3 requires huge amounts of rescan time during boot after > an unexpected reboot. Isn't the journal supposed to protect against this? IMO I don't see particularly long rescan times on the large-ish filesystem that I have (800 GB ext3 on lvm on top of hardware raid 5). What I do see is very slow disk access when using ext3 on lvm (approx 6 MB/s) - but I think that's a matter for another topic. Chris