Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 10:49:51 -0400 (EDT) From: Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu> To: Don Lewis <Don.Lewis@tsc.tdk.com> Cc: Graeme Tait <graeme@echidna.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, info@boatbooks.com Subject: Re: File system gets too fragmented ??? Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.990527104810.5144A-100000@sol.cs.binghamton.edu> In-Reply-To: <199905271432.HAA10749@salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com>
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> > It might help somewhat if a file that grows by a fragment can allocate > the free fragment immediately preceeding it instead of being relocated > to a fresh block. I don't know if FFS does this or not. > Really? FFS allocates free fragments with bitmap, so it should be able to find free fragments anywhere. -Zhihui To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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