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Date:      Wed, 03 Sep 2003 22:07:01 +0200
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 20TB Storage System 
Message-ID:  <64330.1062619621@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 03 Sep 2003 22:58:43 %2B0300." <3F5647F3.5080502@he.iki.fi> 

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In message <3F5647F3.5080502@he.iki.fi>, Petri Helenius writes:

>fsck problem should be gone with less inodes and less blocks since if
>I read the code correctly, memory is consumed according to used inodes
>and blocks so having like 20000 inodes and 64k blocks should allow
>you to build 5-20T filesystem and actually fsck them.

I am not sure I would advocate 64k blocks yet.

I tend to stick with 32k block, 4k fragment myself.

This is a problem which is in the cross-hairs for 6.x

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