In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Guido van Rooij writes: >On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 02:25:08PM +0200, Heiko Schaefer wrote: >> >> Poul gave me the following tip on this list in a mail on Tue, 29 Apr 2003: >> >> "Remember to set the sectorsize in gbde (gbde init -i) to the fragment >> size of your filesystem (typically 2048 for ufs), this is critical >> for performance." >> > >If this is so important, why isn't this the default?
Because I have no way of knowing that peple will in fact be using UFS/FFS on the GBDE encrypted partition, and even if they do, I have no way of knowing the fragment size they will use. I considered making the sectorsize a mandatory argument, but decided against it. Maybe I was wrong. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
