On Wed, 22 Oct 2008, Mika Borner wrote:

>> Leave the default recordsize. With 128K recordsize,
>> files smaller than
>
> If I turn zfs compression on, does the recordsize influence the 
> compressratio in anyway?

Yes, I believe so.  ZFS is not going to try to compress a chunk of 
data larger than the blocksize since the data might not be 
compressible.  With less data in a block there is less opportunity for 
redundancy and therefore less opportunity for compression.

Bob
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Bob Friesenhahn
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GraphicsMagick Maintainer,    http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/

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