From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 10 10:34:10 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA24706 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 10 Jan 1999 10:34:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from caladan.tdx.co.uk (caladan.tdx.co.uk [195.188.177.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA24696 for ; Sun, 10 Jan 1999 10:34:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kpielorz@tdx.co.uk) Received: from tdx.co.uk (lorca-tx.tdx.co.uk [195.188.177.242]) by caladan.tdx.co.uk (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id SAA01517; Sun, 10 Jan 1999 18:33:31 GMT Message-ID: <3698F24A.EA588E91@tdx.co.uk> Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 18:32:42 +0000 From: Karl Pielorz Organization: TDX - The Digital eXchange X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Graeme Tait CC: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: FreeBSD Cluster Size References: <199901100629.GAA119060@out4.ibm.net> <19990110195247.X8886@freebie.lemis.com> <3698B3EB.502A@webcom.com> <3698DBAC.8B7E031F@tdx.co.uk> <3698E0AF.30AA@webcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Graeme Tait wrote: > It's worked fine for me so far. The server with the modified filesystem has not > yet gone into production, but it hasn't missed a beat. I can't say I've > stressed the modified filesystem a lot, except for repeatedly tarring, > untarring and deleting ~700,000 ~1.5k files, which occupy a 3-tier directory > structure (for reasons of filesystem efficiency). I've tried various > combinations of > > -f 512/1024/2048 > -b 8*frag size > -i 1024/2048/4096 I'm sure it cropped up in -current / -hackers a while ago... Maybe it's only 3.0 relevant... I'll see if I can dig up anything... -Kp To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message