Re: 20TB Storage System

From: Eric Anderson (anderson_at_centtech.com)
Date: 09/03/03

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    Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 15:30:40 -0500
    To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
    
    

    Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
    > In message <3F564DF6.3090200@he.iki.fi>, Petri Helenius writes:
    >
    >
    >>You have any insight into the fsck memory consumption? I remember getting
    >>myself saved quite a long time ago by reducing the number of inodes.
    >
    >
    > I have not studied it. I always try to avoid having more than an
    > order of magnitude more inodes than I need, it also saves fsck time.
    >

    So what's the appropriate way to calculate what blocksize and how many
    inodes you should use?

    Eric

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