Re: File system blocks alignment

From: Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des_at_des.no>
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 11:48:40 +0100
Pieter de Goeje <pieter_at_degoeje.nl> writes:
> Poul-Henning Kamp <phk_at_phk.freebsd.dk> writes:
> > Ideally, newfs/UFS should do a quick test to look for any obvious
> > boundaries, and DTRT, a nice little task for somebody :-)
> A search for the offset for which newfs (or a simpler test) runs
> fastest?  Interesting idea :-)

Or just default to 4 kB or even 8 kB, which has zero performance impact
(either way) for disks with 512 B sectors.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des_at_des.no
Received on Wed Jan 06 2010 - 09:48:42 UTC

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