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Date:      Tue, 8 Jan 2002 12:54:19 +0100 (CET)
From:      Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
To:        iedowse@maths.tcd.ie
Cc:        jhb@FreeBSD.ORG, wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl, sheldonh@starjuice.net, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/release/sysinstall install.c 
Message-ID:  <200201081154.g08BsKC02724@Magelan.Leidinger.net>
In-Reply-To: <200201072112.aa71517@salmon.maths.tcd.ie>

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On  7 Jan, Ian Dowse wrote:

>>Hmm, perhaps sysinstall is overriding newfs in stable still?  We should see if
>>anyone can reproduce this on -current as well.  The boot1 code does seem to
>>assume 8192 block size from my reading of it, though I'm not 100% sure.
> 
> In fact, this may be a problem on the i386 too. There seems to be an
> assumption in sys/boot/i386/boot2/boot2.c that the filesystem block
> size is no greater than 8k:

Just as a data point:
(10) root@ttyp1 # dumpfs / |head
magic   11954   time    Tue Jan  8 11:31:38 2002
id      [ 3b7ec121 2b823356 ]
cylgrp  dynamic inodes  4.4BSD
nbfree  11569   ndir    85      nifree  2865    nffree  684
ncg     2       ncyl    128     size    131072  blocks  130775
bsize   16384   shift   14      mask    0xffffc000
fsize   2048    shift   11      mask    0xfffff800
frag    8       shift   3       fsbtodb 2
cpg     106     bpg     13568   fpg     108544  ipg     2048
minfree 8%      optim   time    maxcontig 7     maxbpg  4096

(11) root@ttyp1 # uname -smr
FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386


I'm running with a 16k/2k rootfs since
lrwxr-xr-x   1 root  wheel         7 Aug 18 21:49 usr@ -> big/usr
no problems so far.

Bye,
Alexander.

-- 
     The three Rs of Microsoft support: Retry, Reboot, Reinstall.

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