Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 14:47:07 -0400 From: Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Subject: FFS and minfree... Message-ID: <F8ABBBCD-7F29-11D7-8414-003065ABFD92@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <5235EF9BAE6B7F4CB3735789EEF73B29B06A68@turtle.egar.egartech.com>
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On Monday, May 5, 2003, at 07:00 AM, Artem Tepponen wrote: [ ... ] > Should they be asking 'Why FS design is so flawed > that it has this requirement' instead? No. > Is there any working FS for FreeBSD that does not have this > requirement? The FFS doesn't have a requirement that you reserve any free space, although doing so is a reasonable default for most circumstances due to the performance advantages. Do you enjoy having to defragment other filesystem types, by any chance? -- -Chuck
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