From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Michael Weissenbacher <webmaster@dermichi.com>
Subject: Re: quicker mount
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 16:57:31 +0200
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Hi,
> It takes so long to mount since ReiserFS reads all the bitmaps before
> mounting. The larger the file system, the longer it takes.
I wonder why it has to read all of them. Are they stored in RAM after 
reading? Otherwise I cannot see why it should be done at all.

with kind regards,
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