Re: Size of metadata required for GBDE

2005-01-31 Thread Ulrich Spoerlein
On Sun, 30.01.2005 at 23:24:37 +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > The amount of metadata in GBDE is pretty straight forward: > > 1.If do not use off-line keyfiles: deduct one sector. > > 2.Deduct the key sectors (1 to 4) > > 3.Find zone size: > > nsect = sectorsize / 1

Re: Size of metadata required for GBDE

2005-01-30 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ulrich Spoerlein writes: >Hi all, > >I just fiddled around with using GBDE for ISO images (it works) and >stumbled across the need to "guess" the size required for the GBDE >container. > >Looks like the size is not increasing linearly. Here are the numbers of >512 b

Size of metadata required for GBDE

2005-01-30 Thread Ulrich Spoerlein
Hi all, I just fiddled around with using GBDE for ISO images (it works) and stumbled across the need to "guess" the size required for the GBDE container. Looks like the size is not increasing linearly. Here are the numbers of 512 byte blocks available in md0 and md0.bde md0 | md0.bde | diff. 2