From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Martin Steigerwald <martin@lichtvoll.de>
Subject: Re: xfs: does mkfs.xfs require fancy switches to get decent
 performance? (was Tux3 Report: How fast can we fsync?)
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 11:00:05 +0200
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