From: Nathan Scott <nathans@aconex.com>
To: Gim Leong Chin <chingimleong@yahoo.com.sg>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: 4K drives, sectsz=512, bsize=4096
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 15:59:42 +1000 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1350336911.556311283320782285.JavaMail.root@mail-au.aconex.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <881036.47658.qm@web76207.mail.sg1.yahoo.com>
----- "Gim Leong Chin" <chingimleong@yahoo.com.sg> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to know how the inode size should be configured for 4 kB
> sector drives?
There is no direct correlation between inode size and sector size.
> Should we leave it at the default 256 bytes, or set it to the maximum
> of 2 kB?
See above. Keep the defaults unless you have a good reason not to.
> Do inodes occupy discrete sectors, or do they occupy part of the
> filesystem block?
They occupy part of a filesystem block.
cheers.
--
Nathan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-01 5:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-30 7:56 4K drives, sectsz=512, bsize=4096 Michael Monnerie
2010-08-31 21:01 ` Michael Monnerie
2010-08-31 21:16 ` Eric Sandeen
2010-08-31 22:07 ` Michael Monnerie
2010-08-31 22:15 ` Eric Sandeen
2010-08-31 23:12 ` Michael Monnerie
2010-08-31 22:34 ` Nathan Scott
2010-09-01 5:35 ` Gim Leong Chin
2010-09-01 5:59 ` Nathan Scott [this message]
2010-09-01 7:38 ` Michael Monnerie
2010-09-01 10:13 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-09-01 10:24 ` Christoph Hellwig
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