> This is probably an attempt to 'short-stroke' a larger disk with the  
> intention utilising only a small ammount of the disk surface, as a  
> technique it used to be quite common for certain apps (notably DBs).  
> Hence you saw deployments of quite large disks but with perhaps only  
> 1/4-1/2 physical utilisation.

I guess I was assuming something else was going on.  Doing the above
just is pretty easy by simply limiting the entire pool to that area
(slices) rather than limiting the filesystem.

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