On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote:
> :>
> :> Try using a smaller block size, like 16K. If that doesn't work then just
> :> stick with 8K I guess. The kernel's clustering code should still make it
> :> reasonably efficient.
> :
> :Yeah, I guess that's the only way to do it on 3.x... But how can I speed
> :up fsck then, since newfs will create millions of inodes I don't need
> :which will cause fsck to run for ages...
> :
> :Andrzej Bialecki
>
> The problem should only be effected by the blocksize (-b) specification.
>
> Adjusting the bytes-per-inode (-i) specification in newfs should not
> pose a problem.
IOW now you say it's ok to use very high values of -i... ;-)
Andrzej Bialecki
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