Xen 
 
Home About Xen.org Xen Xen Summit Wiki Mailing List Bug Tracker Xen Downloads
 
   
 

xen-devel

Re: [Xen-devel] happy updates

To: "Eric S. Johansson" <esj@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] happy updates
From: Jan Kundrát <jan.kundrat@xxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 14:30:15 +0100
Cc: Xen Mailing List <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Delivery-date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 13:35:10 +0000
Envelope-to: xen+James.Bulpin@xxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <4221C873.7010904@xxxxxxxxxx>
List-archive: <http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum=xen-devel>
List-help: <mailto:xen-devel-request@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=help>
List-id: List for Xen developers <xen-devel.lists.sourceforge.net>
List-post: <mailto:xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
List-subscribe: <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xen-devel>, <mailto:xen-devel-request@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=subscribe>
List-unsubscribe: <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xen-devel>, <mailto:xen-devel-request@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=unsubscribe>
References: <4221C873.7010904@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sender: xen-devel-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
User-agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041218)
Eric S. Johansson wrote:
I knew the file fragment packing of reiserfs was effective but I've never had such a clear demonstration of it.

This is IMHO effect of not using the "notail" option for reiserfs - it will try to store small files inside the directory tree. Under ext3, even the smallest file takes whole blocksize (4kB by default), at least AFAIK :-).

-jkt

--
cd /local/pub && more beer > /dev/mouth


-------------------------------------------------------
SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide
Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users.
Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now.
http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click
_______________________________________________
Xen-devel mailing list
Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xen-devel

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>