On 18 December 2012 03:23, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> On Monday, 17 December 2012 at 16:44:11 -0500, Dieter BSD wrote:
>> The newfs man page says:
>>
>> -a maxcontig
>> Specify the maximum number of contiguous blocks that will be laid
>> out before forcing a rotational delay. The default val
On Monday, 17 December 2012 at 16:44:11 -0500, Dieter BSD wrote:
> The newfs man page says:
>
> -a maxcontig
> Specify the maximum number of contiguous blocks that will be laid
> out before forcing a rotational delay. The default value is 16.
> See tunefs(8) for more details on how to set this
The newfs man page says:
-a maxcontig
Specify the maximum number of contiguous blocks that will be laid
out before forcing a rotational delay. The default value is 16.
See tunefs(8) for more details on how to set this option.
Is this still a good idea with modern drives where the number of
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