From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda1.sgi.com [192.48.157.11]) by oss.sgi.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/SuSE Linux 0.8) with ESMTP id o815xA8Q110398 for ; Wed, 1 Sep 2010 00:59:11 -0500 Received: from postoffice2.aconex.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cuda.sgi.com (Spam Firewall) with ESMTP id 06F4BD77966 for ; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:10:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from postoffice2.aconex.com (mail.aconex.com [203.89.202.182]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id AK56GxIHqGrlFGbz for ; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:10:22 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 15:59:42 +1000 (EST) From: Nathan Scott Message-ID: <1350336911.556311283320782285.JavaMail.root@mail-au.aconex.com> In-Reply-To: <881036.47658.qm@web76207.mail.sg1.yahoo.com> Subject: Re: 4K drives, sectsz=512, bsize=4096 MIME-Version: 1.0 List-Id: XFS Filesystem from SGI List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com Errors-To: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com To: Gim Leong Chin Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com ----- "Gim Leong Chin" 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 _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs