From owner-freebsd-arch Mon Oct 15 20:30:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mail-relay1.yahoo.com (mail-relay1.yahoo.com [216.145.48.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A38B337B403; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 20:30:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from DougBarton.net (db-cvad-2-tmp.yahoo.com [216.145.48.243]) by mail-relay1.yahoo.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FB668B5DD; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 20:30:20 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3BCBA9E8.F0732E5B@DougBarton.net> Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 20:30:48 -0700 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Warner Losh Cc: dillon@earth.backplane.com, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/newfs newfs.8 newfs.c References: <200110152328.f9FNSmm74347@misha.privatelabs.com> <200110160153.f9G1rn727634@harmony.village.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <200110152328.f9FNSmm74347@misha.privatelabs.com> mi@aldan.algebra.com writes: > : I don't like the "vaguesness" of this. Do other ratios work (even if > : slower), or do the trigger bugs nobody wants to chase? Just MHO, of > : course... > > other ratios do seem to work on systems that don't have a high disk > load. we've shipped systems with 4k/1k and haven't had problems with > that. If someone with more knowledge wants to modify the entry I made, my feelings certainly won't be hurt. My only purpose was not allowing this bit of wisdom to escape documentation, since it's obviously rather important. Doug -- "We will not tire, we will not falter, and we will not fail." - George W. Bush, President of the United States September 20, 2001 Do YOU Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message