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Date:      Thu, 07 Dec 2000 09:52:11 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        A G F Keahan <ak@freenet.co.uk>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Optimal UFS parameters 
Message-ID:  <59514.976179131@critter>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 07 Dec 2000 00:31:00 PST." <20001207003100.J16205@fw.wintelcom.net> 

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In message <20001207003100.J16205@fw.wintelcom.net>, Alfred Perlstein writes:

>I'd do it, but I don't really have a grasp on the optimal parameters
>to set based on FS size.

So far I don't see any indication here (or elsewhere) that anybody
has that grasp.

I guess that is really a testimony to FFS/UFS's qualites...

The main thing is that you significantly reduce your fsck time if
you reduce the number of inodes.

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