--- On Thu, 3/31/11, Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de> wrote: > From: Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de> > Subject: Re: ext2/3/4 group size > To: devel@lists.laptop.org > Cc: "Yioryos Asprobounitis" <mavrot...@yahoo.com> > Date: Thursday, March 31, 2011, 3:34 AM > On Thursday 31 March 2011 08:45:24 > Yioryos Asprobounitis wrote: > > > > I was wondering if it makes any sense when making an > ext fs on an SDcard > > to try to align the erase block of the card with the > ext2 group size. > > eg assuming a card with a 4KB pages and 4MB erase > blocks, try something > > like `mkfs.ext3 -b 4096 -g 1024'
...and a last one on this. apparently you can not have 1024 groop blocks in ext2/3 $ mkfs.ext3 -b 4096 -g 1024 /dev/mmcblk0p1 mke2fs 1.41.12 (17-May-2010) /dev/mmcblk0p1: Cannot create filesystem with requested number of inodes while setting up superblock _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel