While setting up my new system, I'm wondering whether I should go with plain
directories or use ZFS filesystems for specific stuff. About the cost of ZFS
filesystems, I read on some Sun blog in the past about something like 64k
kernel memory (or whatever) per active filesystem. What are however
Mario Goebbels wrote:
While setting up my new system, I'm wondering whether I should go with plain
directories or use ZFS filesystems for specific stuff. About the cost of ZFS
filesystems, I read on some Sun blog in the past about something like 64k
kernel memory (or whatever) per active
Mario,
For the reasons you mentioned, having a few different filesystems
(on the order of 5-10, I'd guess) can be handy. Any time you want
different behavior for different types of data, multiple filesystems
are the way to go.
For maximum directory size, it turns out that the practical limits