Re: [linuxperf] Mini-howto: High performance large Ext2fs filesystems [[BETA]]

From: Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Date: Mon Jul 17 2000 - 04:15:49 EST

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Hi,

On Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 12:45:22AM -0400, Scott A Crosby wrote:

> Normally, ext2fs allocates storage in 1kb blocks. But changing that to 2kb
> has many advantages.

Current mke2fs defaults to 4kb already once the filesystem is larger
than a certain threshold (around 2GB, I think).

Cheers,
Stephen

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