On Mon, 6 Jul 2009, Kostik Belousov wrote: KB> > KB> My guess that it is due to fragmentation. KB> > KB> As an experiment, try to create 1-byte file. Does it work on the filesystem KB> > KB> in described state ? KB> > KB> > Doesn't UFS store one-byte (or several-bytes, like PID file) file entirely in KB> > the inode, not consuming any data blocks? KB> KB> No, 1-byte file is stored in fragment. Long write tries to allocate whole KB> block. This is why I wrote about fragmentation. KB> KB> Answering your question, it is short symlinks that are stored in inode KB> in the data block pointers.
Ah yes, I somehow mixed these two cases, thank you for clarification. -- Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] [ FreeBSD committer: ma...@freebsd.org ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- ma...@rinet.ru *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"