-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 David E. Fox wrote on Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 09:55:25PM -0800 :
> > Reiserfs should never be defragged--the elaborate tree structure it > > sets up is > I once heard that fragmentation is impossible in reiserfs. No, not impossible. Things like /var/log/* will always fragment unless there is only one file that ever gets written to. However, the design of the fs and how it accesses both its meta data (ie directories and file entries) and file data will determine the response, especially under heavy io load. Blue skies... Todd - -- Todd Lyons -- MandrakeSoft, Inc. http://www.mandrakesoft.com/ UNIX was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, because that would also stop you from doing clever things. -- Doug Gwyn Mandrake Cooker Devel Version, Kernel 2.4.21pre4-10mdk -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+XqL7lp7v05cW2woRAg29AJ9yj3veMpC58P98lDBV4GhkI1Y9DACdGCkt 8g8BaAfOQl4x+c/O2mJMV9A= =opPi -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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