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diff --git a/sbin/newfs/newfs.8 b/sbin/newfs/newfs.8
--- a/sbin/newfs/newfs.8
+++ b/sbin/newfs/newfs.8
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd October 21, 2022
+.Dd May 18, 2024
.Dt NEWFS 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -98,6 +98,10 @@
For backward compatibility.
.It Fl U
Enable soft updates on the new file system.
+Soft updates are enabled by default for UFS2 format file systems.
+Use
+.Xr tunefs 8
+to disable soft updates if they are not wanted.
.It Fl a Ar maxcontig
Specify the maximum number of contiguous blocks that will be
laid out before forcing a rotational delay.
diff --git a/sbin/newfs/newfs.c b/sbin/newfs/newfs.c
--- a/sbin/newfs/newfs.c
+++ b/sbin/newfs/newfs.c
@@ -383,6 +383,9 @@
fprintf(stderr, "because minfree is less than %d%%\n", MINFREE);
opt = FS_OPTSPACE;
}
+ /* Use soft updates by default for UFS2 and above */
+ if (Oflag > 1)
+ Uflag = 1;
realsectorsize = sectorsize;
if (sectorsize != DEV_BSIZE) { /* XXX */
int secperblk = sectorsize / DEV_BSIZE;

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