Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 09:48:29 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Doug Barton <DougB@yahoo-inc.com> Cc: Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>, Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>, Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/newfs newfs.8 newfs.c Message-ID: <4661.1003218509@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 15 Oct 2001 15:26:34 PDT." <3BCB629A.ACF72517@yahoo-inc.com>
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In message <3BCB629A.ACF72517@yahoo-inc.com>, Doug Barton writes: >This is a multi-part message in MIME format. >--------------452C775F06A8B39928947702 >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > What do you guys think of the attached patch? If this is such an >important issue, it should be documented. I for one am glad I saw this >discussion, because I'm looking at creating a custom file system for >about 300,000 files that are 400k or smaller. I'm looking to improve >file I/O performance, so I thought a smaller frag size might get things >packed in tighter... Bad idea. If !8:1 b:f ratios doesn't work it should be PR'ed and fixed, not canonified in a man-page. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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