--- linux/fs/jbd/journal.c.orig	Mon Feb 25 11:38:08 2002
+++ linux/fs/jbd/journal.c	Mon Mar 18 14:15:34 2002
@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@
 	init_MUTEX(&journal->j_checkpoint_sem);
 	init_MUTEX(&journal->j_sem);
 
-	journal->j_commit_interval = (HZ * 5);
+	journal->j_commit_interval = (HZ * 30);
 
 	/* The journal is marked for error until we succeed with recovery! */
 	journal->j_flags = JFS_ABORT;