What type of regular filesystem check maintenance does Red Hat recommend on large ext2/3/4 filesystems to help reduce the time it takes for each 'fsck' to run?

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  • What type of regular filesystem check maintenance does Red Hat recommend on large ext2/3/4 filesystems to help reduce the time it takes for each fsck to run?
  • Is it possible to reduce the time fsck requires to complete?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Ext2/3/4 filesystem

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