Re: calling all fs experts

2011-12-11 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: From: Maksim Yevmenkin maksim.yevmen...@gmail.com Maksim Yevmenkin wrote: Hello, i have a question for fs wizards. There is a list for them: freebsd...@freebsd.org Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultants Munich http://berklix.com

Re: calling all fs experts

2011-12-11 Thread Kostik Belousov
On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 05:42:01PM -0800, Maksim Yevmenkin wrote: Hello, i have a question for fs wizards. suppose i can persuade modern spinning disk to do large reads (say 512K to 1M) at a time. also, suppose file system on such modern spinning drive is used to store large files (tens

Re: calling all fs experts

2011-12-11 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
--- Dom 11/12/11, Kostik Belousov kostik...@gmail.com ha scritto: If you wanted to get responses from experts only, sorry in advance. I am no fs expert but just thought I'd mention some things based on my playing with the BSD ext2fs ... The fs (AKA UFS) uses clustering provided by the

calling all fs experts

2011-12-10 Thread Maksim Yevmenkin
Hello, i have a question for fs wizards. suppose i can persuade modern spinning disk to do large reads (say 512K to 1M) at a time. also, suppose file system on such modern spinning drive is used to store large files (tens to hundreds of megabytes). is there any way i can tweak the file system